Word: five-yard
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...made a fair catch on the Crimson's 45-yard line. Yale decided to try an on-side placement kick, but just as the ball left O'Hearn's foot, Eastman, rushing up, blocked it, knocking it toward the Yale goal. Then followed a desperate chase, but the first two Yale men misjudged in their attempts to fall on the ball, and Eastman recovered on Yale's 35-yard line. Time for one more play in the third period remained, and Buell threw a pass to Gehrke for a five-yard gain...
Halted on Five-Yard Line...
...third period a Crimson advance was halfted on the five-yard line, and no further scoring was made until the first play of the last quarter. The ball had been advanced from Florida's 40-yard line and Pfaffman, who had been substituted for Spalding at quarterback, started from the eight-yard line and raced around left end to the corner of the field just over the goal line. He kicked the goal for the final point of the game...
...attack was demonstrated in the second period. J. M. Cooper, the scrub tackle, blocked a kick by McGlone and, recovering the ball, raced well into the Freshman territory before he was downed. Employing end runs and off-tackle plays, the Seconds managed to carry the ball to the yearling five-yard line, but here they lacked the punch to carry the ball over and were held for downs...
...devoted to a punting duel, in which Reed featured for the yearlings, his kicking being superior to that of O'Connell. In the second quarter, the yearlings stiffened, and began an offensive that carried the ball from the Freshman 40-yard line to Worcester's 30-yard line. There the 1926 eleven was stopped by a five-yard penalty for being offside, and was held for downs...