Word: punt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...another cigarette and put on "Body and Soul." Three days after the game, and he still had a lot of vivid impressions. Players and spectators pounding anyone within reach after the field goal. More of the same after Richards' punt return. Then the picture got blue. Something seemed to snap when the referee called that play back, but Cleo's interception put the players back on their feet. And then there was the horrible nightmare of number 14 going diagonally across the field with nobody in Crimson around. The failure of that last-minute drive was just too much...
...second half began Dunster rolled down to within scoring distance of the Eliot goal and Lee Sosman passed it over for the score. About three minutes later the Elephants tried to punt from their two yard line, and the whole Funster line rushed in and blocked the kick for a second tally...
Another very dangerous man in Michigan's backfield is Paul White, 195 pound Junior who is the back in motion in most of Michigan's T formation plays. He is a threat to the left side not only because of his speed, which was evident in a 52-yard punt return against Minnesota, but also for his left-handed passes...
...Adams Punt Blocked...
Later in the second period George Hooper, tackle, blocked a Gold Cost punt and the team was again in scoring position. This time, however, they were stopped by the determined Adams line. Pate Dorsey, Eliot captain and wingback, was injured in the first half, but Dick Chenowcth, speedy fullback, kept the offense moving, calling signals and running most of the plays...