Word: kickoffs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Then, with less than four minutes remaining, Cornell moved desperately through the air as it tried to score. With the ball at midfield after a good kickoff return, DeGraaf started to throw. Art Boland dropped his first one, and then a pitchout to Dick Jackson was good to the 45. Do Graaf then dropped back and fired the ball a long pass to the 23. Three men--two Harvard defenders and Cornell end John Morris went up for the ball, and when they came dowm Sam Fyock and Morris were still wrestling for the ball. The Cornell stands...
...kickoff time, a crowd of 54,577 was packed into Detroit's Briggs Stadium despite freezing weather, and another estimated 20 million were set to watch the game on television in the biggest (134-station) hookup in sports-television history. Cleveland was favored by just three points, the margin of a field goal that might be kicked by Cleveland's famed Tackle Lou ("The Toe") Groza. But Layne & Co. had other ideas. Detroit's huge (average: 235 Ibs.), hard-charging line forced Graham to fumble soon after the opening kickoff. Layne promptly called on an old Texas...
...Elis took the opening kickoff and drove 78 yards for a touchdown, with the speedy McGill going around end for a six yard gain which capped the drive...
...Margarita's freshmen took the return kickoff 78 yards in ten plays, with former fullback Paul Abrahamisn, switching to the tailback slot for this game, climaxing the attack with a short run. A try for the point was missed and the score remained...
Leverett fumbled the kickoff and a Puritan recovered. After two incompleted aerials, Hall passed 25 yards to Rex Snod-grass in the end zone for the final score. The Bunnies play was ragged and they never threatened against a strong Winthrop defense...