Word: offs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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First half-hour.--Harvard wins the toss and selects the wind. Arnold kicks off for Yale, sending a long kick down the field. Leeds springs a trick not known at Yale: he kicks the ball back again. Yale again kicks and Leeds, catching, runs in for a touchdown. He kicks...
Yale kicks off, Cate catches and runs, but is brought down by Eliott. The ball is in touch with a pile of men upon it. The referee finds several pairs of hands holding the ball, but gives it to Harvard. The ball is thrown in and time is called.
Yale kicks off. Harvard runs back, but Yale now shows greater familiarity with the game and tackles strongly. The runner is stopped and the whole Yale team piles on him. When they are taken off the ball is found a flattened sheet of rubber at the bottom. It is blown...
Guernsey kicked off to behind goal, where Mahan received the ball and ran back twenty-five yards, to be tackled by Avery. Mahan no gain. Mahan punted to Yale's 25-yard line, where Ainsworth fumbled, but recovered.
Yesterday's work on Soldiers Field, was again devoted to a general polishing off of formations and players calculated to produce an eleven which shall be at its greatest possible efficiency on Saturday. The coaches are doing their best to gather up the loose ends left by too easy a...