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Word: kickoffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Just after the Crimson received the kickoff after Boston's third TD, quarterback Terry Bartolet--a talented signal caller, by the way--tossed a 38-yard floated to end Dave Marsh, who was immediately nailed at the B.C. 32. Two plays later Bartolet hit left end Ron Bonebrake, this time, at the five. Bonebrake, who has a name upon which sports publicity men will thrive, raced into the end zone for the touchdown, which amounted to only a consolation prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.C. Downs Yardlings 33-6 | 10/17/1959 | See Source »

...visitors wasted no time in retaliating, as they grabbed the kickoff and marched 80 yards in nine plays for their first score. The key play in this series was an overthrown McKelvey pass on which interference was called against the Crimson. From the press box it seemed as though the safety had merely stumbled over the fallen reciver, and the fans, too, were vocal in their disapproval of the call. But the ruling stuck, and Cornell gained 25 yards on the play...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Cornell Overtakes Eleven, 20-16, As Last-Minute Pass Succeeds | 10/13/1959 | See Source »

...also claimed that the Drive will attempt next year to formalize its structure so that incoming freshmen can quickly become connected with it and later work their way up in the organization. Phillips is also introducing several other innovations, such as a kickoff dinner and more contact with the Masters to try to attain next year's goal...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Presidents of Final Clubs To Advise Charities Drive | 5/27/1959 | See Source »

...kickoff dinner for Drive workers is among the other "hard sell" measures which Phillips and Crystal plan. For Dudley, they will prepare a telephone campaign, and increase the number of solicitors. Large gifts, such as the $1,000 one given by a student in Eliot House during the past Drive, will also be solicited next year. The Drive has been adopting a progressively higher goal each year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1959 Charities Drive Will Intensify Efforts; May Try for $16,000 | 4/28/1959 | See Source »

Booth got his revenge in 1931 against a Crimson team that was trying to put the finishing touches on an undefeated season. The two elevens battled away on even terms through most of the game, the Crimson failing to capitalize on a 95-yard runback of the opening kickoff and Booth missing a field-goal try early in the second quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/3/1959 | See Source »

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