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Word: tossed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Freshmen won the toss, taking the south goal with a strong wind at their backs. W. A. C. made a poor kick-off and '00 had possession of the ball on their own 40 yard line. After the third rush the ball was given to Irwin-Martin. With the aid of good interference by Heard and Warren he made a run of half the length of the field, scoring a touchdown within two minutes of play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1900, 24, Worcester A. C., O. | 11/12/1896 | See Source »

Ninety-seven won the toss and took the side with the wind, which was blowing hard. Ninety-nine kicked off to Scannell. On the first play, '97 lined up in formation for a kick. The ball was given to Carret, who played between left end and tackle, and ran 75 yards for a touchdown. Hallowell missed an easy goal. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS, 10; SOPHOMORES, 0. | 11/7/1896 | See Source »

Harvard won the toss and chose the west goal, from which a slight wind was blowing. Carlisle started to rush the ball, but lost it almost immediately on a fumble. Brown made a fine kick outside on Carlisle's 10-yard line and the Indians started to rush the ball. Metoxen gained ten yards, and Cayou went through Mills for 35. Here Hudson fumbled badly. Doucette got the ball and passed to Dunlop, who carried it to Carlisle's three-yard line. On the next rush Dunlop carried it across the line for the only touchdown. For the rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARLISLE INDIANS BEATEN. | 11/2/1896 | See Source »

...high jump A. A. Mason and C. Ratcliffe were tied for second place, the latter winning on the toss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Games. | 10/31/1896 | See Source »

Harvard won the toss and chose the east goal with the wind. Fennell kicked off to Brown on Harvard's 10 yard line. Brown returned to McKeever, who fumbled, giving Harvard the ball on Cornell's 45 yard line. After another punt Tracy fumbled 10 yards from Cornell's goal and Lewis got the ball. Sullivan and Dunlop were given the ball, but Harvard lost the chance to score on downs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 13; CORNELL, 4. | 10/26/1896 | See Source »

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