Word: punted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...yard return of a punt from midfield by J. P. Chase '28, Sophomore safety man followed with a long dash through center by Stephen Van Rensseleaer '28, paved the way for the 1928 team's lone score yesterday, when it defeated the Junior eleven 7 to 0 on the Freshman field. In the Senior-Freshman clash which also took place yesterday afternoon, the first year men, humbled their older opponents 7 to 0, when R. B. Covel '29, made a brilliant 50-yard dash for a score after intercepting a pass in midfield...
Although last Saturday was an important day in the ripening football season, not a single pigskin sailed over a goal-bar anywhere in the U. S. Not a single fullback sent a pigskin away for a punt of even 20 feet, and no back of any other denomination gained so much as a yard with a pigskin in the crook of his arm. This and that, to be sure, was done with footballs, but footballs are not made of pigskin. They are made of cowhide? a startling fact made public in the advance notices for a congress of leather producers...
Another Eli fumble followed the Pennsylvanian punt to midfield, and the Jones machine could not get started again till the game was almost over. Then another long march ended in a score by Allen, Yale fullback. The game ended a moment later...
...power of the Crimson offense is shown most clearly by the fact not once did the University punt, and only once did they relinquish the ball on downs. Twenty-seven first-downs was the University total, and during the first half the Crimson's gains totaled 321 yards...
...Johns put the ball in play on her 30-yard line, but failed to advance and resorted to a punt. The scrubs, after a short advance, also kicked. Three plays by St. Johns, all resulting in losses, again forced the schoolboys to kick from close to their goal. Coolidge was in like a flash and again blocked, the ball being recovered by Harvard for a touchdown. The try for goal was missed...