Word: forward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...double pass. After the next kick-off the ball was put in the second's territory again by Hadden's falling on an onside kick on the 35-yard line. From there the substitutes rushed it to the 12-yard line, where Cutting made a low forward pass to Gray, who scored...
...November 18, 1907.--The university team was given no regular practice this afternoon, but took a long cross-country walk instead. The second and third teams had an hour's secret practice. This was followed by a 10-minute open scrimmage. Berger, playing on the second team, intercepted a forward pass, and ran the whole length of the field for a touchdown. For the third team, Gard made a drop kick from the 25-yard line. Throughout the scrimmage the second team was on the defensive...
...first half, Yale was outplayed generally with the exception of the punting, and there was little to choose between Cutler and Vincent. Harvard's forward passes and onside kicks proved much more effective than Yale's, and the open game was supposed to be Harvard's weakest point. The offense of both teams seemed stronger than the defense. At critical points, however, the Yale defense braced and played Harvard to a standstill...
...chief reason for Harvard's excellent showing was an improvement in team work. Individually, the team is very strong, but until Saturday team work had been lacking. Yale did its best work on line plays. They failed to make a single successful forward pass, but the team work was well nigh perfect. Captain Kilpatrick at left halfback and Mersereau at right tackle were in every play for Yale and, together with Hopkins, were the stars of the team...
...goal was kicked. After the next kick-off Yale carried the ball straight down the field, but lost a chance to score because of holding after the ball had been actually carried over the line. The second touchdown came a few minutes later, aided by two well-executed forward passes, which were worked from a place kick formation...