Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...braves tucked the ball under the back of his sweater and ran the length of the field for a touchdown on the kick-off to the utter stupefaction of the University team, showed of what they are capable. In the game last year, there was a bewildering array of forward passes, fake kicks and onside kicks in their offence and they raced from one part of the field to the other as no other team seems quite able to when they have their opponents on the run. Twenty-three points were scored to Harvard's fifteen...
...recognized leader. His ideas of government, his conception of educational processes, his inspirations, have made possible the development of Harvard College. And now, after having led the way these forty years, having overcome obstacles and prejudices that would have daunted the soul of one less hardy, having always pressed forward, the President is ready to lay down his work and pass along the responsibility to younger shoulders...
...substitutes scored first, after Robinson had blocked Page's punt on the second team's 15-yard line. Vogel recovered the ball and carried it over the line for a touchdown. The second team was then given the ball on the 25-yard line. Crocker got off a clever forward pass to Beard, who ran it out for twenty yards and Minot made the remaining distance in two hard plunges. After this the substitutes tried defensive and offensive work against the second team, and were good at stopping the second's attack. But the second team was a good...
...Brown's 33-yard line. After an exchange of kicks Harvard received the ball, and White and Corbett made ten yards on two line plunges. White gained two first downs on centre plays, and had carried the ball down to Brown's 35-yard line, when Cutler's forward pass failed, and the ball went to Brown on the 50-yard line. Brown again received the ball after another exchange of punts. McKay, the Brown fullback, made twenty yards in two consecutive plunges, and the ball was on Harvard's 45-yard line, when Mayhew fumbled to Kennard. Corbett...
...failing to gain through the line was forced to punt to Cutler on Harvard's 25-yard line. Corbett plunged through left tackle for ten yards, and White made first down again in two centre plays. Cutler's onside kick went to Mayhew, and Brown immediately tried a forward pass, which went to Harvard on the 45-yard line. Corbett and White by good gains had carried the ball to Brown's 20-yard line, when time was called...