Word: kicking
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...side gaining it on a fumble, making a few yards, and then losing it on a fumble. The backs were not sure in the handling of punts, nor did the line hold sufficiently well for the fullbacks to get the punts off. The men got down slowly on the kick off, and did not tackle surely...
Harvard defeated Williams on Saturday by a score of 16 to 0 in a loosely played game. Of Harvard's touchdowns one was secured on a blocked kick, Lawrence running 45 yards with the ball; another through line-bucking and a 30 yard run by Knowles; and the other by securing the ball on Williams' fumble on her 5 yard line. At no time was Harvard's goal line threatened, nor could Williams gain substantially, except for a 15 yard run around left end on a double pass. Harvard, however, was unable to score more than three touchdowns, although...
...Williams kicked off to Baldwin, who ran back 15 yards. After short gains through the line Devens punted. Bowditch got down well under the kick and prevented any return. Williams gained 3 yards through right tackle and on the third down went around left end for 12 yards on a double pass. On the next play Campbell tackled for a loss of 4 yards, and Williams was forced to punt. Campbell blocked the ball, and Lawrence, picking it up, ran 45 yards for a touchdown. Campbell missed an easy goal...
Baldwin ran the kick-off back 18 yards. Devens and Campbell both gained, and on the next down Knowles ran around left end for 30 yards. Line plays carried the ball to the 5-yard line, and Campbell went over for a touchdown, but failed to kick the goal. No more scoring was done during this half...
...second half Harvard kicked off, but the ends prevented Williams from advancing the ball. Williams punted, and Baldwin ran back ten yards. Harvard then lost the ball on a fumble, but regained it on downs. Campbell and Piper both gained, but Williams got the ball on a fumble, and also 10 yards on offside play. Williams tried a kick, but it was blocked, Rainsford getting the ball. Harvard advanced to the 5 yard line but lost the ball on a fumble. Williams immediately fumbled, and after a center play Derby scored a touchdown. Rainsford kicked the goal...