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With the exception of a scoreless tie in 1879, the Elis proved dominant in the encounters played between 1876 and 1882. In 1876, they won, three touchdowns to one field goal; in 1878, Yale won by a single field goal; in 1880, the Crimson was downed by a field goal and a touchdown; in 1881 by four safeties; and in 1882, the New Haven outfit conquered by one field-goal and three touchdowns to the Crimson's two safeties. Winner H Y 1883 Yale 2 23 1884 Yale 0 48 1886 Yale 4 29 1887 Yale 8 17 1889 Yale...
...Tully, Dartmouth end. When he is called back to kicking position, a drop-kick is in order, as he is the Hanoverians' leading field-goal sharp-shooter...
...foul-goal by Gordon and a field-goal by Rudofsky gave the University five a three-point lead at the start. The Blue and White rallied toward the end of the half, however, and with Captain Wilson leading the attack gained a 13 to 11 advantage as the period closed...
When asked to compare the foul shooting specialist to the drop-kicking specialist in football, Coach Wachter said. "The two are entirely different The drop-kick is a recognized offensive measure. It takes a strong attack for a team to get into position for a field-goal. In basketball, a chance to shoot a foul is the result of a penalty. It is no credit to the team that benefits by it. It is due entirely to a mistake by its opponents. Furthermore, fouls occur constantly in basketball, but in football chances for drop-kicks are limited in almost every...
...October 7 the University will oppose Holy Cross, which has put up such an excellent game for two years, each time holding the Crimson to a single field-goal. The Purple will be without the services of their most brilliant player, Gagnon, next fall, but Coach O'Donnell expects to have much new material from which to select. The next team on the schedule is Bowdoin, which comes to the Stadium on October 14 after an interval of several years...