Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first team scored a touchdown on the second eleven in the first ten minutes of play, but after a five-minute intermission the second team put up a great fight and, after a series of well-executed forward passes from Page to Rogers and with the aid of Minot's hard line plunging, went over the first team's goal line for a touchdown. The ball was frequently given to one team in the other's territory to work up the University team's defensive and offensive strength. Just before the second team's score Minot went over the goal...
...substitutes again got the ball and in a series of line plunges by Kennard and Forchheimer carried it down to the second's 5-yard line. Long went through centre for a touchdown and Dunlap kicked the goal. The rest of the scrimmage was devoted to practicing the forward pass and breaking through for the line...
...goal from the field, and the touchdown came in the early part of the second half, after Corbett and White had made forty yards on two successive tackle plays. Harvard lost two good chances to score, in the first half when Cutler failed to get off a short forward pass on Williams's 5-yard line, and again at the very beginning of the second half when Burr's placement goal from the 20-yard line went wrong. Nourse got the ball on a line play in the first half and ran sixty yards for a touchdown, but the referee...
...placement. Cutler got the ball on the kick-off and ran back to the 28-yard line, where Burr punted. On the next play Harvard was given the ball on a penalty, and Burr punted to the Williams 23-yard line, where Harding got the ball on an abortive forward pass. Corbett made ten yards through right tackle but Cutler's forward pass was blocked and Williams received the ball on downs on its own 5-yard line. Peterson punted the ball out of danger and when time was called it was in Harvard's possession in the middle...
...changed at this point. After an exchange of punts, Harvard got the ball on its own 47-yard line. Leslie and Cutler made fifteen yards in two rushes; then Leslie found a good hole at right tackle and went through for fifteen yards. Burr tried a 30-yard forward pass to Cutting, who was blocked, the ball going to Williams. Brown broke up a forward pass and threw the man who received the ball for a loss. Williams punted, but the kick was blocked, and Harvard received the ball on the 27-yard line. Leslie made five yards at left...