Word: halfs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...offences of throttling, tripping up, or intentional tackling below the knees, the opponents shall receive twenty-five yards, or a free kick, at their option. In case, however, the twenty-five yards would carry the ball across the goal line they can have half the distance from the spot of the offence to the goal line, and no free kick is allowed...
...annual spring games of the Columbia College Athletic Association, Dohm of Princeton won the half-mile open handicap from scratch in two minutes; Sherrill of Yale won the 100 yards open handicap in 10 2-5 seconds. The other good events were: 100 yards hurdle race, H. Mapes, 17 3-5 seconds; 220 yards hurdle race, H. Mapes, 271/2 seconds; 440 yards, H. M, Banks, Jr, 53 2-5 seconds; 1 mile run, Hornbostel 4 minutes 45 seconds; football drop kick, E. P. Smith 129 feet, 7 inches...
...Herriot of Needham, and W. G. F. Class of the Berkeley Athletics. Davis and Bailey rapidly drew away from the other men, the former winning in the fast time of 2 minutes, 53 3-5 seconds. Bailey was second by a few yards, and Class third by half...
...Bailey, R. H. Davis and George Hendee, and J. W. Schoefer and W. G. F. Class. The latter men were quickly distanced. The first mile was a very close and exciting race between the other two couples, but the Bailey brothers gradually drew away, and finished nearly half a lap ahead. Time 6 minutes, 4-5 seconds...
...game was not called until half-past three owing to the non-appearance of John Kelly, the regular intercollegiate umpire. The captains of the two nines finally agreed to ask Upton the catcher of the Phillips Andover team to act as umpire. His decisions were entirely satisfactory. Before the game the nines each got about twenty minutes practice and both received much applause for their good work. Princeton's men seemed at this time almost sure of their ball in all fielding work. At 3.30 the game commenced amid many cheers from the Princeton bench, and a faint...