Word: goals
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...recovered by Bird on the 15-yard line, and it looked as if Har- vard was good for a touchdown at the very start. Five yards were gained in three plays and then a forward pass was made almost into Bird's hands, but he missed it on the goal line. Ingersoll punted and, aided by a 33-yard run by Apollonio, the ball was again brought within striking distance of Dartmouth's goal. But it was lost on a forward pass, and, after a few plays, Ingersoll again punted. Once more Harvard rushed the ball back only to lose...
After Burr's kick-off in the second half, the ball was punted back and forth over the middle line, and neither goal was in danger until, when on Harvard's 38-yard line, Burr punted. The kick was blocked; Kennedy caught it and ran 35 yards for the first touchdown...
...next kick-off, Wendell tried an onside kick from Harvard's 43-yard line. The ball went almost straight across the field towards the Harvard stands. Ingersoll caught it on the bounce and, under beautiful interference and by clever dodging, ran 48 yards for a touchdown. Glaze kicked the goal, making the score...
...University team's defensive work was given the most attention by the coaches, and in order to give them particular drill in this, the second was several times given the ball near the University's goal. The latter held well and the second, usually using their tandem formation, could not gain through the line. After each forward pass or onside kick the ball was brought back to its former position and given to the second again...
...yard line, and Coach Daly went in at quarterback on the second. Only seven yards were gained in as many downs this time. The University team was then given the ball on the second's 30-yard line, and the ball was gradually advanced towards the goal, Wendell scoring through centre. Some new formations were tried, but as a rule the linemen did not open up large enough holes for good gains. Coach Campbell paid especial attention to Browne, at right end on the University team. Browne broke up a number of plays and showed considerable improvement in securing kicks...