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...seacoast fire-control radar" can detect individual vessels 25 miles out to sea through the soupiest nor'easter, with a five-yard margin of error at twelve miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Peacetime Radar | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

Dick Segnitz sparked the Puritan tally when he broke loose early in the second stanza around the midfield stripe, and traveled all the way to the five-yard line before he was pulled down. Three plays later, the only score of the game was pushed across...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Winthrop Win House Battles | 11/14/1942 | See Source »

...third quarter when the Bunnies brought the ball to the Eliot two-yard line. They actually carried the ball across the goal line, but a fumble ruined the play and the Elephants took the ball. Finally in the last period the Leverett team brought the ball to within the five-yard line after some fine running by Danny Garelick, and Jason took it over from there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunnies House Champions After 7-0 win Over Eliot | 11/13/1942 | See Source »

Lionel-Mower threatened throughout the final thirty minutes, once racking up an apparent score only to find that one of the numerous laterals on the play had been executed after an opponent had tagged the passer. They finally lost the ball on their own five-yard line. A speedy and well executed play featuring a questionable block sent Montgomery of Straus through the middle of the line all the way to the threshold of the goal, where he passed to Beddle for the tally before being tagged. The game ended a few plays later with Straus intercepting a final desperate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straus - Massachusetts Wins Yardling Honors | 11/28/1941 | See Source »

...game marked by the number of penalties, the Bunnies had their big chance to score in the first quarter. With Jim Lee doing the blocking, they carried the ball down to the Yardling's 10-Yard marker, where a five-yard penalty put an end to the drive. Apparently disheartened, the backs were then unable to chalk up a first down, and the ball went over to the Freshmen...

Author: By William J. Elser, | Title: '45 SECONDS RALLY IN CLOSING QUARTER TO TOP BUNNIES, 6-0 | 10/28/1941 | See Source »

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