Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...shall always be on the line of scrimmage. The five centre men shall always be on the line, except that one of the centre men may drop back at least five yards or more, another man to take his place on the rush line...
...carried the ball down the field by an irresistible attack, gaining from five to ten yards at a rush. The defense also proved powerful, Princeton losing the ball on downs on the 8-yard line after having been unable to gain a foot in three rushes. Only a remarkable drop kick from the 43-yard line by Tooker enabled Princeton to score...
...starting positions will be indicated by buoys placed in the river at the proper interval. Referees will be stationed on the shore and bumps will be signalled by three pistol shots. As soon as the signal is given both the bumping crew and the crew bumped will drop...
...these races a great deal depends upon the judgment of the coxswains. For their benefit the following regulations were decided upon. The bumping crew must keep to the outside of the bend and the crew bumped must drop out to the inside. The success of the races depends upon the observance of these rules. In order to identify the crews, coxswains will wear large numbers on their backs...
During the past week the football practice has been almost entirely secret, and long scrimmages have been held daily. Practice in kicking has formed an important feature of the week's work., in which Veeder, Wylie and Roome have done most of the punting, and Hutchinson the drop-kicking. Hockenberger has been in at left guard in place of Erwin and the line seems improved by the change. Cates, captain of the track team and a very fast player, is now considered the most likely candidate for left end. T. Jones and Hutchinson are fighting for the position of quarterback...