Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...contrary to the rules of the organization to run in the college yard. One man was brought before the admiral for violating this law, but was pardoned when he proved that he had been set in motion by a push and had been too lazy to stop himself...
...scrimmage takes place when the holder of the ball, being in the field of play, puts it down on the ground in front of him, and all who have closed round on their respective sides endeavor to push their opponents back, and by kicking the ball, to drive it in the direction of the opposite goal line." It was further stated. "In a scrummage it is not lawful to touch the ball with the hand." The first alteration made was in the latter law, which was made to read, "It is not lawful for a man who has the ball...