Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman football team and Phillips Andover Academy played each other to a standstill in the game at Andover on Saturday, which resulted in a no-score tie. The teams were very evenly matched and neither could rush the ball beyond its opponent's 25-yard line. Punting was frequent as neither side was able to gain consistently. Andover made two fumbles on both of which the Freshmen made long gains. The only time a score seemed imminent was when Porter, Andover's fullback, barely missed a field-goal from the 40-yard line...
...Score--Harvard 1912, 0; Phillips Andover, 0. Referee--Bankart. Umpire--Henage. Field judge--Poynter. Head linesman--Reilly. Time--25 and 20-minute periods...
...face value, the result of Saturday's game was disappointing. There were not a few predictions that the University team would win by two touchdowns, and it was considered doubtful our opponents would score; the thought of being obliged to convert certain defeat into a tie by a long run would have found few supporters. Such is the optimism which will persistently put in appearance when a good start has been made and reckons without its host to its own misfortune. It is to be hoped that this misfortune has amounted to destruction...
...University football team will play the United States Naval Academy at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon at Annapolis. Harvard's strength has not been fully tested in any game this year, while the Navy has had little difficulty in running up a large total score, in its preliminary contests. Last Saturday the Navy defeated Lehigh 16 to 0, and cancelled Wednesday's game with Maryland in order to practice for the contest today. In Northcroft she has a good kicker, as is shown by his goal from placement from the middle of the field in the Lehigh game...
...Freshman football team will play its third game of the season with Andover this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, at Andover. Thus far the Freshmen have won from Groton by a score of 6 to 0, and from Exeter by the same score. Since then they have had a week of hard practice against the second team. Andover was defeated by the Yale Freshmen 6 to 0, and won from the Princeton Freshmen...