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Word: kicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...began with brisk work on both sides. Tufts, however, could not keep it up long, and within five minutes the ball was contested close down at their goal line. They tried hard to get a chance to work back by means of a long kick, but the kicks were not long ones, and the ball came back quickly to the 10-yard line. Soon Harvard dropped on it and had a down. Fletcher immediately passed it out and Slade secured a touchdown at 4.15. Between this and 4.45, three more touchdowns were made, the ball hardly going outside the twenty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/14/1886 | See Source »

...second half of the game was opened by an extraordinary run by Boyden, L. S., from the kick off directly down to the goal line, and in a few seconds after he scored a touchdown. Through the whole game Boyden's playing was of this sort, and was certainly as good, if not better, than any playing on the field this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/14/1886 | See Source »

Harvard won the toss and chose the west goal. By good rushing and tackling by Harvard the ball was worked down near Tech's goal. On a fumble by Porter, Harvard lost the ball, but a kick out of bounds returned it to them and almost immediately Fletcher made a touchdown, Time, 3.36. The try for goal by Holden was unsuccessful. After a succession of punts a good rush by Wadsworth gained Tech some ground. Sears made a fair catch, and on his kick Harvard got the ball and made another touchdown. The try for goal was again unsuccessful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/11/1886 | See Source »

...Techs finally got the ball very near their goal line. Wadsworth made a good kick, but the ball was immediately returned, aud a safety was the result. Holden, in falling hurt his ankle quite severely, and was obliged to retire, Morse taking his place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/11/1886 | See Source »

...University of Michigan athletic games, Duffy broke all amateur records in the foot-ball drop kick, with a distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/14/1886 | See Source »

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