Word: kickoffs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second half, Guild received the kickoff on the 10-yard line and by clever running carried it back 20 yards. Leonard made a decisive gain on a fake kick and Nesmith circled right end for 35 yards. By steady rushes, short, with the exception of Brill's 15-yard gain through the line, a second touchdown was scored, Nesmith going over. Burr again kicked the goal...
Starr ran the kickoff to the 28-yard line. Wendell gained 12 yards around right end with Starr forming his interference. Burr punted to the 38-yard line and Brown's return punt was blocked by Burr and Guild, Wendell getting the ball on the 20-yard line. The first eleven failed to start together and this ragged work gave the second team the ball on downs. Timmins gained 15 yards on a fake kick and an exchange of punts followed. Leonard fumbled Brown's punt, but Newhall recovered the ball and ran it 12 yards. After advancing the ball...
...penalized for offside play. Brill broke through and blocked a punt near the centre of the field, and Nesmith fell on the ball on the 17-yard line. From there the first eleven quickly carried the ball over, Brill making the touchdown. Cunniff kicked the goal. On the next kickoff the first eleven carried the ball by straight rushes to the 18-yard line, where Brill fumbled. The second eleven secured the ball, but fumbled on the next play, and Brill recovered the ball, which was then rushed almost to the second's goal line. Knowlton fumbled...
Sibley ran the kickoff back 10 yards to the 30-yard line. Coach Brown punted for the second eleven, the ball going outside on the 35-yard line. The first eleven then rushed the ball down the field, and Brill again went over for the touchdown, Burr kicking the goal. Whitman returned the next kickoff to the 35-yard line. After an exchange of punts and several fumbles, the first team secured the ball on its own 25-yard line and rushed straight down the field, Brill making the last touchdown. Time was called...
MacDonald ran the next kickoff from the 20 to the 40-yard line and from there Nesmith took the ball the length of the field, but was called back for stepping outside on the second team's 50-yard line. Leonard was given the ball and went around left end for a touchdown. Leonard received the kickoff and ran back to the 20-yard line. Burr punted to Lockwood, who went out of bounds on the first eleven's 50-yard line...