Word: duel
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...game began with a punting duel between Morris of Groton and W. H. Churchill, which was continued until G. Owen, on a fake kick play, carried the ball to the enemy three-yard line. At the beginning of the second quarter V. Chapin took the ball over for a touchdown...
...visitors' failure to kick a goal in the fourth quarter lost them an opportunity to tie the game, although they seemed able to gain on forward passes almost at will. The game was marred by many fumbles on both sides. The first half developed into a kicking duel, in which R. P. Parker '22 outpunted his rival by many yards, while Brown's passes were the outstanding feature of the second half...
...Ames competition extends throughout the year until by the process of elimination only two clubs are left. The duel between these two is then judged by a Justice of the Supreme Court, if one is available, and, if not, by some lower State or Federal Judge...
Practice yesterday was very light. The team ran through plays expected to be met with in today's game. The rest of the afternoon was spent in forward passing drill. Teams A and B opposed each other in a punting duel...
...first time in the history of the war, its campaigns have narrowed down to a duel between two solid units, each commanded by a single man. The Germans no longer have the advantage of having their opponents partially separated; General Foch has all the resources of all the armies ready at his hand...