Word: goale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spite of the fact that a deadlock was prevented only by Mickey Walker's illegal kick, which gave Harvard the ball in scoring territory, the Crimson showed for the first time that it could do something when the goal-line was in sight. In the plays, both by men playing in new holes, Danny Wells and Chet Litman, the ball was carried from the 14-yard line for a score. Credit for the victory must go to the New Deal in the football team, which put in a new left side of the line and completely jumbled up the backfield...
...ended in a 6-6 tie yesterday at Soldiers Field. Right half-back Gibbs scored for the Jayvees after a 25 yard run early in the second period. DeGive's try for the extra point went wide. The only other time that Harvard was within scoring distance of the goal was early in the first period, immediately after the opening kickoff. Two first downs were made which brought the ball to Providence's 26 yard line, and there the ball was held on downs...
...booters from the banks of the Hudson are noted for their "kick-and-run" game and for their fighting spirit, having led across two tallies into the Lafayette goal during the last five minutes of play Wednesday...
...suppose the average undergraduate realizes or cares about the feelings of disgust which fill the minds of loyal Harvard graduates as they see these riot scenes around the goal posts after football games. At any rate, I trust that if the Harvard Tennis Team defeats Yale at New Haven they will not consider it proper to tear up the nets and posts and bring them home. Arthur W. Blakemore...
...that manner. As the season progressed new demands arose from coaches to eliminate fussy rules which not only hobbled the game but produced aggravating hairline decisions by well meaning but muddled officials. One of these decisions occurred in the Army-Illinois game. A field judge disallowed a place kick goal by Army because the player holding the ball had let both knees touch the ground. The referee was sure that the rules exempted the ball-holder, but the field judge, Massachusetts Boxing Commissioner Dan Kelly, convinced him the rules had been changed. The judge was wrong. That same afternoon...