Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...yards through left tackle, but fumbled on the next play, Browne recovering the ball. The first team was penalized five yards for being offside, after which Gilder made seven yards on two line plays. Greenebaum failed to gain and Gilder was thrown for a slight loss. On Gilder's drop kick, which followed, the ball was blocked, but recovered by Kelley for the second team on the eight yard line. After two slight gains Gilder again tried a drop kick, but failed to get the ball, as the pass was too high. Browne, however, secured the ball for the second...
...Starr and Taylor practiced catching the ball and running it back. The University team linemen had a long, hard practice in blocking and breaking through, under the direction of Coach Blagden. Parker and Newhall kicked several excellent goals from the field, the former from placement and the latter on drop kicks...
...direction of M. Donald '99 and C. Blagden '02, tried breaking through and blocking for some time, while the ends had practice in quick starting and in taking the proper position when waiting for a play to start. Foster, New hall, Starr, and Taylor tried a number of drop-kicks from the 30-yard line with good results. One new man reported: A. V. Kidder '08, centre. Shortly before the scrimmage the University team lined up against some substitutes for signal practice and a short drill on simple plays...
...first half, although the University team was forced to punt from its 10-yard line. The other prominent features of this period were the two illegal forward passes made by the Amherst eleven and Cobbs try for a goal from the center of the field on a drop kick...
...With the ball on the 20-yard line Cobbs punted to Hall, who ran back a few yards to the 40-yard line. An onside kick followed, on which Cobbs signalled for a fair catch. Harvard, however, interfered with the catch and was penalized 20 yards. Cobbs tried a drop kick, which was unsuccessful. Burr, who got the ball, ran out of bounds on the 32-yard line. An exchange of punts followed. Then an onside kick and a fumble occurred, on which Amherst regained the ball on the 42-yard line. Cobbs again punted, Taylor running back 10 yards...