Word: dropped
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...third one. The third shot will be the signal for the start. Referees will be stationed along the shore, and bumps will be signaled either through a megaphone or by a pistol shot. As soon as the signal is given, both the bumping and the bumped crews will drop...
...then two substitute teams played another half of the same length. The work of the University team was very good on the defence though they were a little slow on the offence. O'Flaherty was back at quarterback and played brilliantly, making a long run in the open field, drop-kicking three out of four goals from the 30 or 35-yard line, and showing a very considerable improvement in his punting...
...third, one minute. The third shot will be the signal for the start. Referees will be stationed along the shore, and bumps will be signalled either through a megaphone or by a pistol shot. As soon as the signal is given the bumping crew and the crew bumped will drop...
...Haven, Conn., October 22, 1909.--Yale will play the sixth game of its schedule with Colgate College on Yale Field tomorrow afternoon. In the practice this afternoon there was no scrimmage against the second team, but the university team was given some stiff signal work. Coy and Philbin practiced drop-kicks for field-goals, but neither of them will start the game tomorrow. Logan and Murphy, who were not in the West Point game on account of slight injuries, have been in the practice since Wednesday and will both play tomorrow...
...Harvard from scoring. The play was mostly punting, Williams never being in possession of the ball outside her own 34-yard line. Minot and Pierce both made long runs after catching punts, which kept the ball near Williams's goal. Just as time was called O'Flaherty tried a drop-kick from Williams's 23-yard line; the kick was low and hit one of the men in the line. Time was called before play could be resumed...