Word: three-yard
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...fourth period Dean was unable to gain through the Freshman line, while the Freshmen gained consistently on straight line plays and had the ball on the Dean three-yard line when time was called...
...guards, time to get under them. If there was any one weakness that showed up clearly it was the inability of the substitute line-men to open up holes for the backs. Twice in the fourth periods Bates took the ball on downs on her own 18 and three-yard line. A general criticism might also be made that the interference ahead of Mahan on his starting end runs was extremely poor. In one case he would undoubtedly have made a score if any sort of interference had been given...
...second half and the Sophomores were able to gain more consistently, but could not score. The ball changed hands frequently, due to fumbles. In the last few minutes of play, the Freshmen blocked a kick, and Tobey ran 30 yards but was stopped by Dick on the three-yard line. Time was then called...
...Seniors kept the ball in their opponents' territory but were unable to score. After several exchanges of kicks the 1909 team rushed the ball to the five-yard line where they were held for downs. After the Juniors had kicked out the Seniors reached the 1910 team's three-yard line, where they were again prevented from scoring by the Juniors' stubborn defense...
Neither team scored in the second half although, with the exception of the last three minutes, the ball was constantly in Yale's territory. Twice Harvard's opponents were set back to their three-yard line on penalties, but each time Yale punted out of danger. Newhall secured the second punt on the 34-yard line, and a forward pass to Orr, and two rushes by Wendell carried the ball to Yale's 22-yard line. Here, however, Lincoln fumbled, Forbes securing the ball. Veeder at once punted and when Newhall fumbled the catch, Forbes downed the ball on Harvard...