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Word: tossed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard won the toss and took the north goal. Bloomington opened the game by kicking the ball to Harvard's 15 yard line. C. Brewer returned the kick and Bloomington was tackled by Newell before he could gain a yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS. | 11/11/1895 | See Source »

Harvard won the toss and chose the north goal so that it might have the wind behind its back. Lea opened the game by kicking the ball well into Harvard's territory. Brewer caught the ball and returned it to Rosengarten who made seven yards before he was downed. On the first down Baird punted and Harvard on receiving the ball punted back to Princeton's 35 yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WINS. | 11/4/1895 | See Source »

...juniors won the toss and took the wind. After the kick-off by the seniors, ninety-seven worked the ball to the middle of the field where they lost it on a fumble at quarter-back. Ninety-six took the ball down the field by hammering at centre for long gains. They pushed the ball over ninety-seven's goal line after about seven minutes' play. Merriman kicked the goal. Score, 6 to 0 in favor of the seniors. Ninety-seven's kick-off was returned by Holmes to their 40 yard line. Here ninety-seven fumbled but Sleeper, grabbing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS, 10; JUNIORS, 10. | 11/2/1895 | See Source »

...freshmen won the toss and chose the wind. After an exchange of punts, they carried the ball to ninety-eight's 4 yard line by short rushes through the tackles, but lost it there on downs. The sophomores then began pounding away at ninety-nine's weak centre, sending Manning and Cozzen's through the line repeatedly for gains. A minute later Dibblee caught Manning's punt and sprinted around the left end for ninety-nine's touchdown. Adams kicked the goal. Neither side came near scoring during the remainder of the half, though Dibblee made another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORES, 6; FRESHMEN, 6. | 11/1/1895 | See Source »

West Point won the toss, and King punted for 35 yards. Gonterman caught the ball and started to run, but Reisinger and Nolan were both on him before he could make any advance. Harvard then commenced to carry the ball back by systematic attacks on West Point's line, varied occasionally by round the end plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 4; WEST POINT, O. | 10/14/1895 | See Source »

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