Word: feint
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...present rule says that the ball may be punted out after a touch-down from behind the opponent's goal, a player may feint at catching it and really punt it back towards the goal line, and it may be stopped by the opposing side so near to their line that another touch down is absolutely certain...
...Hovey especially distinguished himself. He and Bates, aided by Dickinson, made a very quick double play, which elicited much applause. At another time he fielded a man out at first while there was a runner on third, keeping the latter close to his base by a very pretty feint. He shared the honors in batting with Frothingham and Dean. Dean made four hits out of six times at the bat two of them three beggers. Trafford has a bad finger and Dickinson took his place at first. The Woonsocket team was much the same as John Morrill's. which played...
...ninth, Yale got Dann on second by Boyden's excusable error of Dann's high fly. Cross hit to Campbell who made a feint to throw him out at first. Dann ran to third and was put out by Campbell. McConkey finished the game by striking...
...call attention through your columns to the meeting of the Harvard Union this evening which will not prove uninteresting, as many are led to believe. There will be a hotly contested election, as the report that one of the presidential contestants had withdrawn is only a political feint. Every man should be present, and vote for the interests of the Union and the University...
...single charge 7,000 men were lost. Time had now come for strategy. Grant kept part of his men in front of Lee and pretended to attack Richmond while he detached most of his army across the James river to make a sudden attack on Petersburg. The feint was successful, but not so the attack on Petersburg. The troops arriving in front of the city made an attack, but it was not followed up and General Beauregard, the commandant sent word to Lee to reinforce him at once. That general still deceived by Grant's movements delayed. The Federal troops...