Word: forward
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Freshman football squad held a vigorous practice yesterday afternoon on a muddy and slippery field. Team B showed exceptionally well and scored a touchdown against team A with the aid of a forward pass. Team A succeeded in scoring two touchdowns during the afternoon, both of these also as a result of forward passes...
...Soldiers Field. Brickley found a weak spot in the middle of the opposing line, eluded the second team's backfield with the aid of good interference, and ran the intervening 95 yards for a touchdown. Mahan also got away for an unusually long gain, scoring on an intercepted forward pass from midfield...
...afternoon, both against the second team's plunging and against its open plays. Though the line is not yet as strong as could be wished, it has tightened up within the last two days so that the gains of the seconds on plunges are becoming smaller. Against forward passes, the University was particularly effective, sizing up the plays almost before they were under way, and invariably spoiling them...
...victory. Though Bates drew first blood, making a touchdown shortly after the opening of the contest, Tufts scored a field-goal during the initial period, and followed it up with two touchdowns in the third and fourth periods. Though both teams attempted much open play forward pass after forward pass was unsuccessful...
Charts of the game show the following facts: First downs, Harvard 7, Maine 0; forward passes, Harvard 2 failures; distance gained by plays from scrimmage, Harvard 195 yards, Maine 60 yards; penalties, Harvard 30 yards, Maine 10 yards; punts, Harvard 11 kicks averaging 34 yards, Maine six kicks averaging 40 yards...