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Word: goals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...blew across Jarvis Field, stood for thirty-five minutes Saturday afternoon to see Harvard beat Dartmouth. The game was delayed till four in the hope that the weather would clear. There was a little cessation of the rain at that time, and the teams appeared. Dartmouth took the west goal and kick off. Play had lasted just one minute when rushes by Sears, Woodman and Porter brought the ball over the line. Woodman kicked the goal. The ball was again put in play, and good plays by Bancroft and Holden enabled Porter to make the second touchdown; time, 3 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Game in the Rain. | 11/1/1886 | See Source »

...game was called at 3.15 in the midst of a pouring rain. Andover won the toss and took the lower goal. During the first twenty minutes there was fumbling on both sides, and the ball was most of the time in Harvard's territory till Hunnewell carried it well up the field. Here it was lost, however, and Andover carried it back again, Mowry making a touchdown, from which a difficult goal was kicked. Harvard now braced up a little, rushed the ball down the field, and Magoun made a touchdown. No goal and time called with the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANDOVER, 18; NINETY, 4. | 11/1/1886 | See Source »

...especially if there is any wind. They are very leisurely about getting under way when they start to run, and they do not back up each other. None of the backs are remarkable for the accuracy of their drop kicks in a game; though Porter has once kicked a goal from the field. In spite of this pleasant reminiscence the fact still remains that we have no one in college who can kick as Watkinson of Yale can, or as Moffatt of Princeton, used to. Kicking goals from touchdowns is not our great point either, as yet; but that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Eleven. | 10/29/1886 | See Source »

Mowry made a good rush for Andover and Andover kicked a goal over the line. Jones got the ball and made the sixth touchdown at 4.31. Brooks took Woodman's place and kicked the second goal. Time was called for Brainard, who had sprained his ankle, and Dilworth was substituted. Fletcher made the seventh touchdown. Brooks missed the goal and time was called at 4.46. Score, Harvard, 86; Andover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/25/1886 | See Source »

...holding and getting through Harvard's rush line. Cook, the end rusher, especially getting on to the half-backs in fine style. Harvard played with snap and vim, Dudley and Griffin doing some good tackling and rushing. During the first half no score was made. A touchdown and a goal were made by Harvard in the second half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Defeated by the Harvard Second Eleven. | 10/25/1886 | See Source »

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