Word: fairs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...quarterback, and Gardner at left end played the best game. Mount Pleasant's punting seemed to be the mainstay of the Indian team. The eleven lost its two chances to score when Libby missed a drop kick on the 37-yard line and a goal from placement after a fair catch in the middle of the field...
...fell short, but the ball rolled over the line for a touchback. Burr punted out, and Carlisle at once lost the ball on an onside kick on their 51-yard line. The Indians got the ball on a forward pass, and after an exchange of punts Libby made a fair catch exactly in the middle of the field. He tried to kick a goal from placement, but Parker blocked the ball, and Burr downed it on the 32-yard line. The University team lost the ball on an onside kick, but regained it on a punt on the 36-yard...
...Newhall, who carried the ball from Harvard's 50-yard line to Brown's 44-yard line. From this point the University team carried the ball to Brown's 12-yard line, where Lockwood lost it on a fumble. Brown failed to gain and punted, Newhall signalling for a fair catch on the 51-yard line. As Hazard interfered with the catch Harvard was given the ball on the 36-yard line. Macdonald made 21 yards on a forward pass, which enabled Wendell to score Harvard's only touchdown. Burr narrowly missed the goal...
...fumble on Brown's 50-yard line, and Burr again punted to Schwartz, who ran out of bounds on the 17-yard line, but the ball was taken back to the 2-yard line on account of Schwartz's hurdling in the play. Schwartz punted, and Starr made a fair catch on the 26-yard line directly in front of the goal posts, from which place Burr kicked an easy goal. A few seconds before the end of the game Macdonald of Brown tried a third goal from placement from Harvard's 27-yard line, but the ball went wide...
...Yale braced, and with Dines at quarterback kept the ball continually in West Point's territory. Alcott scored Yale's only touchdown on a blocked kick near West Point's goal line, from which Veeder kicked an easy goal. Just before the close of the half Knox made a fair catch on the 30-yard line and Bigelow kicked the goal from placement from a difficult angle...