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Word: dropkicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Yale opened the second half with an onside kick-off, had Moseley dropped on the ball on the 20-yard line. Braden had another chance to put over a dropkick and this time he made good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS SHUT OUT BY YALE | 11/20/1916 | See Source »

After the seconds had stood up against the University, they opposed Team B for 20 minutes more. The play in this session was more even, for Rollins' spectacular end-run of 45 yards for a touchdown was offset by Murray's pretty dropkick from the 30-yard line. Aside from the score, the margin of superiority was small, for the seconds, their line-up constantly freshened by substitutions, put up a strong game. They should give a good account of themselves in their contest with the Brown scrubs tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD SCRIMMAGE FOR UNIVERSITY | 11/11/1915 | See Source »

...effectiveness and on one occasion paraded seventy yards down the field for a touchdown. Lafayette approached within striking distance for the first time in the final period. Even here the defence of the Orange team made a touchdown impossible and the opponents were forced to be contented with a dropkick. This was the first score made against Princeton this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON AND YALE PLAYED STRONG GAMES | 10/18/1915 | See Source »

...second team started the scrim- mage with a rush, but found the University defense too strong for consistent ground-gaining. The crimson eleven, however, proved to possess a powerful attack, and during the course of the play scored four touchdowns and a dropkick. Enwright was the first man to score, for when the seconds had held the regulars twice on their one-yard line, he took the ball and managed to drive his way through between the goal-posts for a touchdown, although the stubborn resistence offered by Captain Selden's team was such that the ball was placed just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SQUAD HAD STIFFEST WORK-OUT YET | 10/7/1915 | See Source »

...touchdown was scored against the seconds, and the Freshmen, meeting the University for the first time this season, were defeated by a margin of one dropkick and one touchdown. The impossibility of gaining a firm footing on the soggy turf was undoubtedly the cause of the small amount of scoring. More over, the practice was not held in the Stadium, and the University team could not use any of its new plays, thereby lessening considerably the efficiency of the attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STIFFEST SCRIMMAGE OF YEAR | 10/16/1913 | See Source »

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