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...last score in the first half came only a short time later. The University was penalized after receiving the kick-off and punted. The Aggies tried a forward pass, which Thacher intercepted, reaching the visitors' 24-yard line before he was downed. H. W. Minot '17 and Murray then made 11 yards between them, and on the next play Casey covered the remaining distance to the line for the fourth touchdown. Murray failed to kick the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASSACHUSETTS AGGIES POWERLESS AGAINST ELEVEN'S STRONG DEFENSE | 10/23/1916 | See Source »

...Robinson '18 made the only score for the University, the first in the game, on a drop kick from the 27-yard line in the first period. At the start of the game, Tufts gave the University two opportunities to score. Keefe, who received the kick-off, fumbled, the University team recovering on the 29-yard line. But attempts to make the distance through the line were unsuccessful, and on the fourth down Robinson tried a field goal which failed. Again, a few minutes later, C. A. Coolidge, Jr., '17, recovered Drummy's fumbled punt on the Tufts 27-yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUFTS CARRIED OFF HONORS | 10/9/1916 | See Source »

...second half the Medford team opened up some new formations and plays which took the University eleven entirely by surprise. Keefe receiving the kick-off on his 5-yard line, carried it 15 yards up the field before he was downed by Coolidge. Then in eleven rushes, eight of them by Doane, Tufts marched down the field to the Harvard 5-yard line, toward what seemed a certain touchdown. But the University line strengthened. Mitchell was thrown by Coolidge before he could cross the line; in three rushes Doane could secure only three yards, an I Harvard received the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUFTS CARRIED OFF HONORS | 10/9/1916 | See Source »

...first half ended 12 to 0 for Yale, the attempts of Legore to kick goals after touchdowns failing miserably. In the third period Bingham, Jacques and Legore took turns in carrying the ball, following Jacques's run back of the kick-off to the 45-yard line. Finally Bingham shot through the right side of Carnegie's line for a twenty-three-yard run and a touchdown. This time Legore kicked a goal. Several substitutes were put in by Tad Jones at this point, and in the fourth quarter an entirely new backfield was working...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY'S FOUR NOVEMBER OPPONENTS SHOWED IMPREGNABLE DEFENSE IN SATURDAY'S CONTESTS | 10/2/1916 | See Source »

Brickley's kick-off goes behind goal. Yale's ball on her 20-yard line. Wilson made 8 yards through Hitchcock, to be dropped by Bradlee. Knowles, one yard. Knowles punted to Mahan, who, on Harvard's 30-yard line, returned ball three yards. Brickley made 9 yards on fake kick through Talbot. Bradlee made first down on Harvard's 45-yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard 15, Yale 5 | 11/22/1913 | See Source »

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