Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...championship. Minnesota, leading 14 to o in the first half, was still ahead, 14 to 7, when the half ended. Rentner caught the kick-off on his 5-yd. line, streaked the length of the field for a touchdown that did not quite tie the score. The second play of the fourth period, a lateral pass to Sullivan, was good for 40 yd. and another touchdown. Minnesota's defense, strong for three periods, crumbled suddenly. Oliver Olson, who punted a water-soaked ball 70 yd. in the Notre Dame game, intercepted a pass, scuttled 55 yd. for a touchdown...
...unreasonably expensive, often meaningless, frequently unpopular. There have been more of them than ever this season. With more traditions than most such contests, N. Y. U. i). Georgia last week drew 65,000 spectators, ended much the same way as last year's game and by the same score (7 to 6) after Mott had run back the second-half kickoff for a touchdown and after Vernon ("Catfish") Smith had place-kicked the winning point and made the tackle, on fourth down with a few minutes to play, stopping N. Y. U.'s Bill Abee a foot from...
...years ago for a concert tour, but his manager failed him and he took the only job he could find- violinist in Manhattan's Capitol Theatre orchestra. One day the conductor was taken suddenly ill and the pale young Hungarian led the orchestra without a score on a few hours' notice. Another ailing conductor gave Eugene Ormandy his big chance last week: Arturo Toscanini was unable to keep his engagements with the Philadelphia Orchestra because of arm neuritis. Illustrious conductors are difficult to obtain on short notice. The management thought of Ormandy, his good stewardship in radio (Dutch...
...Averages, which allowed planes of the Ludington Line to fly 10,000 trips between New York, Philadelphia and Washington without accident, balanced the score with fearful vengeance one day last week. A fast Lockheed Orion of the line crashed and burned at Camden. N. J. killing all occupants, the pilot & four passengers...
...close game here today the Vassar Junior University team defeated an aggregation of Yale athletes in field hockey. Although the Eli players had only had a few weeks practice, they gave their opponents some trouble before the latter finally pulled through for a win by a 3 to 2 score...