Word: scoring
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Towards the end of the first half, Harvard carried the ball nearly the entire length of the field for a touchdown. Pierce scored from the 10-yard line and Frothingham kicked the goal. Yale showed decided improvement at the beginning of the second half. They advanced the ball forty yards by straight rushing, in which Messenger made the greatest gains. This was followed by an exchange of punts. Yale took the ball again near the middle of the field and rushed it to Harvard's 20-yard line. A place kick was tried, but Smith who held the ball fumbled...
...Score--Harvard 1912, 6; Yale 1912, O: Touchdown--Pierce. Goal--Frothingham. Referee--Vail, of Pennsylvania. Umpire--Heneage, of Dartmouth. Field judge--Hull, of Yale. Linesmen--Enos of Harvard, Kestler of Yale. Time--30 minute halves...
...Yale football team defeated Princeton Saturday by a score of 11 to 6. As in last year's game Yale was out-played in the first half, making both touchdowns in the second. Princeton's only score was made in the first half by Tibbott, after two spectacular runs. During this half the ball was in Yale's territory the greater part of the time; and the nearest Yale got to Princeton's goal was the 13-yard line, where, a forward pass failing, the ball went to Princeton on downs...
...yard run enabled Yale to secure its first touchdown. After this Coy was transferred from end to full-back, and as a result Yale was enabled to break through Princeton's defence again and again owing to his remarkable playing. The second touchdown for Yale was scored by Coy after gains of 25 and 10 yards. His work was the feature of the game, his individual playing enabling Yale to score. Tibbott also played remarkably well, keeping his feet in spite of the slippery ground and making long gains round the ends...
...Score--Yale, 11; Princeton, 6. Touchdowns--Coy, 2; Tibbott. Goals from touchdowns--Brides, Waller. Referee--J. P. Minds, U. of P. Umpire--J. B. Pendleton, Bowdoin. Field judge--E. K. Hall, Dartmouth. Head linesman--F. P. Young, Cornell, Time--35-minute halves...