Word: goal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...toss and chose the south goal, a heavy wind blowing from the north. Curtis caught the first kick off on the fly on B. A. A.'s 20 yard line, and ran with the ball before touching it to the ground. With the aid of splendid interference, he carried the ball over Harvard's goal line...
After the kick-off had been repeated Harvard soon got the ball on Anthony's fumble. It was then pushed steadily towards B. A. A.'s goal. Wrightington's short punt showed good judgment, but unfortunately the ball went just over the line. Hamlen punted well when Harvard got the ball again, but Anthony's run of 40 yards immediately afterwards put the ball in the centre of the field again. Then the ball was pushed into Harvard's territory until it came to the 25 yard line, which was as near as B. A. A. came to scoring. When...
...somewhat similar to that made in the Princeton game by Suter was made in yesterday's practice by Duff. He got the ball within a few yards of the goal line and got a good start before any one saw him. Hamlen got after him quickly and after missing him once tackled Duff before he got to the centre of the field...
...second, Hamlen could generally be relied upon when called to punt, but once his punt was blocked near the goal line. His tackling was hard and his persistent efforts to advance the ball deserve credit. Hamlen has shown a steady improvement in all his work during the past month...
...against Harvard a week ago. For the greater part of the time Cornell kept the ball well down in Princeton territory, and it was not until within a few moments of the end of the last half that Princeton braced up and forced the ball toward Cornell's goal line...