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...rather than bounce, and that their spikes do not dig in firmly. On the other hand, the Houston University football team, which plays its home games in the Astrodome, found the going great, and it was no hindrance to making Houston's pass-catching split end and place kicker, Ken Hebert, top scorer in the nation last year...
Through this year most teams have been using a nine man line when punting. They have placed their kicker 15 yards behind the line, and delayed the kick until the linemen are downfield within covering distance of the receiver. Punt returns are nearly impossible in this situation...
...once, missed extra points worked for the Crimson, instead of against. Yale's barefoot soccer-style kicker, Bill Rothschild, missed the conversion of Yale's second...
...vicious and tense junior varsity football game between Harvard and Princeton Saturday was decided in the final two minutes. And the margin of victory in the 20-18 Tiger win turned out to be Tiger place-kicker Bill Johnson's two conversions. The Crimson failed on all three of its attempts...
John Beaulieu, filling in for the usual Crimson place-kicker Tom Wynne, missed two point-after-touchdown boots wide to the right in the first half...