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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...close that neither team was able to score, although West Point had two opportunities for field goals by heeling punts for fair catches. In the second half, however, Yale's reserve force told and Coy was pushed across the line for the only touchdown, the goal from which he kicked. Yale played "straight football" throughout, and what use they intend to make of the forward pass and onside kick in later games was not apparent. Coy's work was a great factor in Yale's victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Barely Defeated West Point | 10/19/1908 | See Source »

...score of 12 to 10. The University Freshmen defeated Groton 6 to 0, the first time in years, so that the chances seem to be against the Academy team. Last year the score was 0 to 0, although Exeter scored by a trick play on receiving a kick-off. The touchdown was afterwards declared illegal on account of offside play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN PLAY EXETER | 10/17/1908 | See Source »

Cutler received the kick-off on the 10-yard line and ran the ball back to the 37-yard line. Burr punted to Galatti, who was downed on the 43-yard line. Gray tried a couple of line plays and then punted to Cutler on the first team's 15-yard line. Burr returned the ball to Leslie, who fumbled, McKay recovering the ball. Burr punted again to Galatti, who was thrown by Browne. Gray went through left guard for four yards, Smith made five through left tackle, and Gray carried the ball through the same place for four yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUCCESS WITH FORWARD PASS | 10/16/1908 | See Source »

...broke through the second line at will, but spoiled almost all attempts at forward passes and blocked several punts. The latter part of the scrimmage developed into an exchange of punts, with but few line-plays. Burr tried a goal from placement on the 52-yard line, but the kick failed and went to the second team on their 20-yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROMISING DEFENSIVE WORK | 10/15/1908 | See Source »

...scrimmage, which lasted about fifteen minutes. Forchheimer received the kick-off and Sprague punted back to the second, who lost the ball on a fumble. Crocker was thrown for loss by Blanchard. The substitutes again got the ball and in a series of line plunges by Kennard and Forchheimer carried it down to the second's 5-yard line. Long went through centre for a touchdown and Dunlap kicked the goal. The rest of the scrimmage was devoted to practicing the forward pass and breaking through for the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBSTITUTES PLAYED SECOND | 10/13/1908 | See Source »

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