Word: kickoffs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Highlights: Winthrop 6, Dudley 0--BF Dudley fumbled on the kickoff but took the ball back on downs after a goal line stand. Irv Lewis's kick put the Commuters out of trouble...
More significant to football fans than new broadcasting rights, are new rules of the game. Last year there were none. This year there are several, least technical of which is that players must now wear numbers both front and back. Teams this year will not get a second kickoff. If the ball goes out of bounds on the first kick, the receiving team will put it into play either on its 35-yd. line or at the point where it went out. If a player kicks a free ball this season, it will automatically go to the opposing team...
...Pasadena's Rose Bowl. Score was Columbia 7, Stanford 0. Last week, hunting revenge, a Stanford team that had tied University of Washington went to New York City to play a Columbia team beaten by Army, Michigan, Dartmouth. Score, on George Furey's runback of the opening kickoff, was again Columbia 7, Stanford...
Regal in a fur-trimmed, flamingo gown, Contralto Wettergren went through her usual Swedish rigmarole of demanding a kick in the rear for good luck on her open-ing night. Beauteous Mrs. Edward Morris performed this kickoff. Then Wettergren rippled through an aria from Thomas' Mignon, squatted rather than bowed to accept a bouquet of chrysanthemums from the Swedish Choral Society. But what brought the Chicago audience to its feet and earned Singer Wettergren five encores was a group of Swedish and Finnish songs. She sang these, according to Critic Claudia Cassidy of the business-like Journal of Commerce...
...defeat until Albie Booth kicked away an unblemished record in the last quarter. And on the other side of the fence, there is the record of Harvard's last Yale and major victory in 1933 when Fergie Locke ran through the entire Eli team for a score on a kickoff. That year, Yale was rated a heavy favorite, and lost...