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Word: goalposts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...handles the baton so cleverly and who causes that terrible moment of suspense when he gives his wrist that twist which causes the silvery baton to rise in a high are over the goalpost is W. Benjamin Tabler '36. Although a senior, Tabler will be back next year as a graduate student to continue his work of thrilling the stands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alphabetical Antics of Band Planned, Directed From Lofty Tower at Field | 10/26/1935 | See Source »

Rules. Less colorful than college football and lacking cheering sections, mascots and goalpost scuffles, the professional game is faster, rougher, technically more spectacular. Forward passing is permitted anywhere behind the line of scrimmage. Goal posts are on the goalline. A League regulation holds each team down to 22 players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football: Professionals | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...stated at the H.A.A. last night that the Athletic Association pledges its support of the Student Council in its attempt to prevent violent goalpost riots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL MAKES OBJECTIONS TO RIOTS AT GAMES | 10/26/1934 | See Source »

...fourth down, 4 yd. to the Minnesota goal line, with 36 seconds of the first half to play. Harry Newman dropped back for a high place kick that missed hitting the goalpost by just enough to give Michigan the game which clinched the Big Ten Championship 3-to-0. Nebraska took the championship of the Big Six-Kansas. Oklahoma, Kansas State, Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa State- by nosing out Oklahoma, 5-to-0, on Masterson's field goal in the third quarter and a safety in the fourth, when Right End Cherry ran back to pick up a pass from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 28, 1932 | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

Booth tried to dropkick on the Harvard 14-yd. line early in the second quarter. A dejected little fellow, his mouth wide open, his eyes squinting, he watched his kick veer outside the east goalpost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 30, 1931 | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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