Word: kickoff
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After the next kickoff, fumbling gave the ball to Yale, who promptly punted. The Harvard Freshmen failed to gain in two end plays and Stillman exchanged punts with Craighead, gaining fifteen yards. A succession of line plays resulted in a touchdown by Derby, Yale again making a short but ineffectual stand on the five yard line...
Daly made a brilliant run on receiving the second kickoff, and then directed mass and dash plays against Peyton and Talbot. Sawin made one long end run, but it was mainly on line plays that the ball was carried down the field. At the goal line the second held for an instant, but Ellis finally scored...
...line they shall be outside of the line of scrimmage. Another safeguard against roughness is that imposing a distance penalty for laying hands on opponents before the ball is put into play. An important alteration also is that permitting to the side scored on the choice of kickoff. Other changes suggested are in defining the safety, allowing fifteen yards instead of ten on the kick-out after a kick for goal on the first down, permitting only two minutes of time taken out for injuries, and modifying the penalty of impositions when the ball is close to the goal line...
After the kickoff punts were exchanged untit '97 got the ball on her 20 yard line. Here Little and Carret each made two runs of about 20 yards and brought the ball to the 10 yard line. '98 held well and secured the ball on down. Good gains were made on a fake kick and on end plays by Manning. At the centre of the field '97 took the ball and soon after time was called...
Brewer received the ball on the kickoff and ran 10 yards. He then punted to the centre of the field, where Draper was downed by Donald. Williams could not gain any ground on their first two rushes, but on a fake kick Draper made 12 yards around Cabot...