Word: forfeit
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Stevens I stitute had scored 30 points to 0 against Dartmouth, on Monday when Captain Odlin withdrew his men and forfeited the game. The ground was very muddy, but in spite of that, Stevens made some long runs, and by good tackling and blocking forced back the heavier rush line of their opponents. Dartmouth was forced to play a kicking game from the start. In the first half, Stevens scored 24 points, and in the second had made a touchdown in one minute from the kick-off, and forced Dartmouth to a safety, when the latter team decided to forfeit...
...tournament opens this morning at 10 o'clock sharp. Players not up to time will forfeit their chance. The drawing resulted as follows...
Rule 20, to be amended so that a team must forfeit the game if it does not begin to play within five minutes after the referee calls time...
Section 4.- Any college failing to pay this annual assessment on or before December 1st of each year shall forfeit its membership to this Association...
ARTICLE VI.Any team failing to meet its engagements shall, unless the failure be caused by unavoidable accident in travelling or by postponement with the consent in writing of the other team, shall forfeit the game and its membership. Any college failing to put a team in the field each year shall forfeit its membership. A certificate signed by three members of the faculty shall be considered sufficient excuse for failure to play...