Word: punt
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...second half the ball was in Harvard territory most of the time. Harvard was unable to gain either by rushing or punting and frequently lost the ball for holding. At Harvard's twenty-five yard line Ohl failed to drop a goal from the field, but soon after Cornell scored her second touchdown. Brewer caught Ohl's punt on the ten yard line, Beacham stopped the return kick and Colnan secured the ball behind Harvard's goal posts. The Harvard team tried hard to score, but they were too exhausted, the team play being loose and accompanied by little interference...
...game was stopped frequently on account of injuries to players. More kicking was done than in any game this year, and fumbles and muffed punts were the result. It took Harvard 10 minutes to score. Dunlop was forced to kick, but the punt was missed and Norton Shaw fell on the ball, giving it to Harvard again at the 20 yard line. Brown carried it 12 yards round the left end, and Hayes plunged through the centre for a touchdown. Brown kicked the goal, making the score...
...closing play of the game was the star feature of the afternoon. Hamlen sent a long, low punt down the field which Pratt failed to catch. Just as he muffed it Whittren took it on the line. Hamlen's goal made the final score...
Another muff of a long punt again gave Moulton the ball at the 35 yard line. From this point a touchdown was easy work. A. Brewer kicked the goal, making the score, as it remained...
...catching Hopkin's kick-off, Brewer made a beautiful return punt of 80 yards, and ran down the field to put the men on side. By the time the ball touched the ground the 'varsity had been put on side and Arthur Brewer fell on the ball at the 15 yard line. Short rushes through the centre sent Brewer across for another touchdown, from which A. Brewer kicked a goal. Score...