Word: gaining
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Brown received the kick-off, but failed to gain, and punted to Harvard's 50-yard line. From here the second team scored in eight rushes, French making the touchdown. Fumbling marred the rest of the period, neither side being able to handle the ball cleanly...
...midfield, whence Minot punted to Spaulding, who ran back 8 yards to his 18-yard line. P. D. Smith took Huntington's place at centre. McDonald kicked to Wigglesworth on West Point's 40-yard line. A forward pass was intercepted by the Army, but they could not gain and punted to Campbell, who was tackled on his 50-yard line. A long forward pass from Wigglesworth to Lewis netted 22 yards and it was first down on West Point's 36-yard line. Campbell made 5 yards and then Frothingham tried a drop-kick, but the ball fell...
...toss and chose to receive the ball. Weir kicked off to Lewis, who ran to his 30-yard line. On the next play, Corbett dashed around left end for 33 yards putting the ball on the Army's 47-yard line. After an exchange of punts, Harvard could not gain on West Point's 40-yard line, and a short kick was recovered by McDonald on his 21-yard line. Dean immediately kicked to Wigglesworth, who ran to his 53-yard line. In three downs the ball was on the Army's 27-yard line, but a penalty...
...first play of this period was Lewis's attempt at a drop-kick, which failed. West Point rushed from the 25-yard line and made its only first down on a tackle plunge by Dean. He tried the same play once more but could not gain and punted to Corbett. The latter, aided by the good interference of Morrison and Potter, ran from his 30-yard line to the Army's 45-yard line. Two plays netted 5 yards and Potter punted over the goal line. After one rush from the 25-yard line, Dean kicked to Harvard...
...first period neither team could gain consistently and both resorted to a kicking game. Yale had a chance to score when Paul recovered a kick on Vanderbilt's 25-yard line. Daly's attempt at a goal from the field, however, fell short. Again in the second period, when Yale got the ball to Vanderbilt's 21-yard line by the aid of a forward pass, Daly failed to send the ball between the posts...