Word: forward
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Ames and Eddy were both unable to get into action, Comey ran the first team at quarterback. The rest of the backfield was composed of Brown, Driggs and Tibbott. This combination succeeded in scoring several times on the second team by means of line plunges, off-tackle plays and forward passes. The work in forward passing was of a particularly high calibre...
...Yale News" yesterday Sol Metzer, the Washington and Jefferson coach, said that Yale impressed him as remarkably strong in every department of football, except in defensive work and in the forward passing game. He stated that he believed Yale would meet the University and Princeton this year with a strong probability of victory in both games...
...Haven the much-debated coaching question has again been brought forward. George P. Day, treasurer of the new Yale Board of Athletic Control, spoke before 200 members of the Yale Club of Boston several nights ago, and criticized severely the present system of coaching prevailing in colleges...
...victory of 36 to 14, Yale avenged itself for the defeat by Washington and Jefferson last year. The Eli eleven displayed a strong rush line and a well-balanced backfield. The star of the game as usual was Legore, who kicked long punts, intercepted forward passes and made his usual share of touchdowns. Both teams played an open game...
...only one instance did the Lowell Textile eleven threaten the 1920 goal line. This was in the second period when Roberts intercepted a forward pass on his own 30-yard line and ran it to the Freshman three-yard mark. But there the 1920 team held, and threw the visitors for a one-yard loss on each rush. By the end of the game, the Lowell men were well played out and only attempted to make the score as low as possible...