Word: goals
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Wednesday the Princeton eleven, minus several of its regular players. played Stevens Institute at Hoboken. The game was very even, the only score which was made being a touch-down secured by Princeton. Several times the ball was touched in goal at either end of the field. Baker, one of Princeton's half backs, had his nose broken, which will disable him for a short time...
...this year are very few. After the sweeping reforms of last year there remained but few opportunities for any further improvements which would be accepted by the three colleges in the association. The amendments which have been made to the rules allow a fair catch behind one's own goal and disqualify a player for other step towards "modernizing" the game, or in other words making it more "gentlemanly." There is no reason why off-play should not be stopped at once. There is certainly a very strong inducement for a player to get off-side and thereby secure...
...fair catch can be made behind one's own goal...
...Institute of Technology eleven defeated Tufts College yesterday afternoon on the Union grounds in Boston. The score stood one goal to touchdown, 6 to 4. The Tech. eleven was minus several of its best players...
...encourage them to greater exertions. They should aim at perfection only, and should be far from satisfied with a game like Saturday's. They certainly played brilliantly then, and made a large score; but the other side were allowed to score also, although so inferior to our team. The goal the Techs, kicked was got, it is true, by chance from the field, but it was a chance they should never have been allowed to have...