Word: kickoffs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...quite certain how seriously Nesmith injured his leg, he will be unable to play for some time. Newhall's bad shoulder will prevent his playing for at least a week. The first touchdown in the scrimmage was scored by the substitutes after a very few plays. Shohl received the kickoff on the 27-yard line, and after rushing the ball only three yards the second eleven was held for downs. The ball was quickly carried to the 12-yard line, and by excellent team play, Leonard was sent over for the touchdown...
After the next kickoff the ball changed hands several times on punts, and was twice given to the substitutes for punts. Leonard's last punt went over the goal line and Coach Brown kicked out from the 25-yard line. Wendell caught the ball and by clever running carried it back 15-yards to the second team's 45-yard line. A few rushes put the ball on the 25-yard line and Spear, aided by the whole team, went through for the touchdown. In the rest of the scrimmage there were several fumbles, and on one occasion the second...
...remainder of the first half neither goal was in danger. Foster received the kickoff on the 10-yard line and by hard running was able to follow his interference back 25 yards. Harvard was penalized five yards for offside play and Burr punted outside on the 40-yard line. Brown gained first down once and after an exchange of punts made 14-yards in six rushes. Adams punted to Newhall on the 32-yard line. In four downs Harvard carried the ball back 15 yards and Burr punted to the 35-yard line. After Brill and White had stopped...
After the kickoff Leonard punted but the pass was poor and the ball went only to the 48-yard line. Brown advanced the ball to Harvard's 33-yard line but was then forced to punt, the ball going over the line. Leonard punted out, and after Brown had been penalized 15-yards for holding Adams returned the punt to Starr who made a beautiful dodging run of 25-yards. Time was then called, with the ball in the centre of the field...
...line-up for the kickoff practice: FIRST ELEVEN. SUBSTITUTES. O'Brien, l.e. r.e., Pruyn Spear, l.t. r.t., Fultz Burr, l.g. r.g., Peirce White, c. c., Cunniff Kersburg, r.g. l.g., McFadon Ksowlton, r.t. l.t., Pell Macdonald, Hurd, r.e. l.e., Hall Newhall, q.b. q.b., Starr Foster, l.h.b. r.h.b., Wendell Nesmith, r.h.b. l.h.b., Leonard Guild, f.b. f.b., Paul