Word: kickoff
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard's football team should have little difficulty in downing Bates by a considerable margin when spectators in the renovated Stadium today get their first glimpse of this year's Crimson eleven. The kickoff is scheduled for 3 o'clock...
...with a major portion of the time given over to individual coaching. The linemen had the usual blocking and tackling session, under Coach Dunne. Coach Casey took a skeleton team and ran team through a brisk drill, stressing forward passing and pass defence. After two teams had gone through kickoff formations. Teams A, B, and C ran signals for a quarter of an hour...
Although no passes have been used so far there has been constant practice on this department of the game. Every backfield candidate has been given a thorough drill on forward and lateral passes, while every prospective punter, drop-kicker, and kickoff man has been working steadily under V. P. Kennard...
...Smith Halls outfit retalliated immediately when J. S. Barker '32 scored on the following kickoff. The next touchdown was the result of a long march led by L. H. Goldenson 2L of the fraternity team, leaving the score 12 to 6 at the end of the first half...
...Gehrke out of the Harvard lineup, little favor was bestowed on the University eleven. Gehrke was carried onto the field on a stretcher, from all appearances to witness the game. Momentary attention was focused on him and then all eyes were turned to the start of play at the kickoff. Four or five minutes after the first whistle Harvard made a substitution, and to the amazement of all, the substitute was Gehrke himself. The team pulled together and for a wild first half swept the much more powerful Eli outfit off its feet, the half ending...