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Word: fours (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...held for four downs five times by a very much lighter team is not an enviable record for any eleven. Twice the Elis saved themselves by kicking a field goal after they had been unable to gain for four downs, twice they were unable to gain their ten yards and lost the ball, and once, on the fourth down, they lost the ball on a fumble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE'S FOOTBALL SEASON REVEALS LITTLE AS TO STRENGTH OR WEAKNESS OF VISITING ELEVEN | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

Against the comparatively strong Brown team it seemed at first as if the Bull Dog was dropping back to its earlier season form. Fumbling and stumbling through two quarters of erratic football, four times bringing the ball within scoring distance of the Brown goal, the Yale attack lacked the final drive necessary to put the ball across. But in the final half, the Bull Dog recovered from its temporary slump and scored their two touchdowns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE'S FOOTBALL SEASON REVEALS LITTLE AS TO STRENGTH OR WEAKNESS OF VISITING ELEVEN | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...case of Harvard, suffer equally, eight vacancies being left in each. Both of the regular ends, J. K. Desmond Occ., and P. D. Steele '20, and the guards, who have played all year, C. A. Clark, Jr., Occ. and T. S. Woods '20, leave College. Of the other four vacancies left in the rush-line, two are centres and two are ends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY MUST LOSE 16 GRIDIRON PLAYERS IN 1920 | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...line, however, is shattered more by graduation than any division of either team. Four ends, four tackles, five guards, and three centres have their last opportunity to play an intercollegiate game today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY MUST LOSE 16 GRIDIRON PLAYERS IN 1920 | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...only six different states; while at Yale fifteen states are represented. Moreover, among the states, Massachusetts leads in both institutions, being represented by 23 men at Harvard and by 6 at Yale. New York stands second at Cambridge with 4 men; New York, Pennsylvania and Connecticut are tied with four apiece for second place in the New Haven squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VISITING SQUAD REPRESENTS FIFTEEN DIFFERENT STATES | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

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