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Word: scorings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This shift will prevent injury to players smashing into posts on touchdown plays and will eliminate confusion caused by the old position of posts, often in the way of goal line plays and punts from back of the line. Drop-kickers will have to boot ten yards harder to score three points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Rules | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...Quarterbacks breathed easier. No longer can a team that has just punted pick up a muffed punt and score. The punting team can recover such a punt but the ball is down where muffed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Rules | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...highest score of early games was made by Temple (Philadelphia university of 6,000 students) which ripped Blue Ridge to ribbons, 110-0. Blue Ridge is a tiny Maryland institution; enrollment about 180, including girls. So hot was the Philadelphia afternoon that final periods were shortened to 5 minutes. Blue Ridge ran out of substitutes; borrowed three from Temple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...Boston University and Detroit on its first two Saturdays. Thirteen points against the former and a mere 6 against the latter was all the team (most of it) that played the great Navy team to a memorable tie last season could produce. Defense was strong; the opposition failed to score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...first game of the season the University second football team blanketed the Coast Guard Academy players yesterday afternoon with a score of 19-0. The game was on the whole uneventful except for the loss which the seconds suffered when H. W. Owens '28 broke his leg in a line plunge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seconds Defeat Coast Guard Academy | 10/8/1927 | See Source »

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