Word: dropping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last period, when Simson picked up a fumble on the 26-yard line and ran to the 1-yard line, from which he scored a touchdown on the next play. Harvard's 27 points were made on two touchdowns by Wendell, one each by L. D. Smith and Felton, drop-kicks by Lewis and Potter and Fisher's goal from a touchdown. The score at the end of the first half was 17 to 0, and in the last two periods Cornell's goal-line was crossed twice...
...start of the game, Harvard had a substitute backfield. Hann was in McKay's place at left tackle and Huntington played centre. The team thus made up overwhelmed Cornell and scored the first touchdown within five minutes of play. After Lewis had added three points by a drop-kick from the 25-yard line, substitutes were put in, but the offence was not materially weakened. Cornell had the ball in Harvard's territory only twice and during the entire game was able to make but two first downs. Of the eight forward passes which the University team attempted, six were...
...greatest improvement in the University team appeared in the backfield, which played speedily and surely at all times. Potter's work was very good. Beside making a perfect drop-kick from the 23-yard line, he handled forward passes in excellent style, the three which he tried being successful. Although Potter played only during the first half, he ran in three punts 28, 21 and 27 yards, respectively, and his judgment in the choice of plays was almost faultless. Wendell was the most consistent gainer in the backfield although Graustein and Campbell made several long runs around the ends...
...University football squad had the second hard drill of the week yesterday afternoon, when a long scrimmage was held with the substitutes. The only scores were two drop-kicks, one made by Lewis and one by O'Flaherty...
...start of the first division race yesterday, Claverly gained on Thayer perceptibly, and drew away from Weld in the first few strokes. Thayer, however, again lengthened out the distance between the two boats before the first bend had been reached. Oxford street was forced to drop out of the race immediately after the start owing to an unfortunate accident to the rudder of its shell...