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Word: forwardness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second. Princeton's only score was made in the first half by Tibbott, after two spectacular runs. During this half the ball was in Yale's territory the greater part of the time; and the nearest Yale got to Princeton's goal was the 13-yard line, where, a forward pass failing, the ball went to Princeton on downs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coy Changed Yale Defeat to Victory | 11/16/1908 | See Source »

...Seniors showed better team work and followed the ball more closely than the Juniors did. Brooks at left halfback excelled, and made the only score, intercepting a forward pass and running 70 yards through a broken field for a touchdown. After a successful on side kick which Jordan recovered for the Juniors, Hicks attempted a drop kick from the 30-yard line, which failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS DEFEATED JUNIORS | 11/14/1908 | See Source »

...University football team had a ten minute scrimmage with the second eleven in the secret practice yesterday afternoon. Both teams showed good team play, and put lots of life in the work in spite of the rain and wet field. The forward pass was used successfully by both teams. Browne, Corbett and Hoar were on the field but did not play in the scrimmage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHORT FOOTBALL SCRIMMAGE | 11/12/1908 | See Source »

...yard line. Here the Harvard line held, and Carlisle lost the ball on downs. Nine plays netted fifteen yards. Cutting, who was now substituted for Browne, got free on a delayed pass and reached Carlisle's 42-yard line. Leslie gained three yards at right guard. A forward pass to Fish gave Harvard the ball on the 24-yard line. Leslie and White carried the ball to the 8-yard line, and from there two rushes gave Harvard the third touchdown. MacKay kicked the goal. During the remainder of the game there was little danger of either side's scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 17; CARLISLE, O | 11/9/1908 | See Source »

Yale was tied by Brown, 10 to 10, at New Haven last Saturday. The visiting team outplayed Yale at every point and might have won the game, had it been more proficient in kicking goals from touchdowns. Brown scored the first touchdown early in the game by a forward pass to Dennie, left end, after Coy had fumbled a punt. The try for goal failed. Towards the end of the first half, Coy kicked a goal from placement from the 22-yard line, making the score 5 to 4. In the second half, a quarterback run and a forward pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Tied Brown Though Outplayed | 11/9/1908 | See Source »

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