Word: tosses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard team appeared on the field with three foot numerals on backs. Captains Mallory and Hubbard wade to center of field for toss. Lee at quarter for Harvard. Mallory won the toss and chose the north goal...
...long as football requires the utmost of its men, even throwing a tiring and wounded player into a situation where he must toss away the last of his vitality in one superb rush, the game cannot reach its highest pitch as a professional sport. Coach Stagg is right in opposing questionable tactics in playing the game, but one doubts if professional football is so powerful a menace as he fears. N. Y. WORKI
...game started at 2.35. Hubbard won the toss and chose the south goal. Aschenbach kicked off for Dartmouth to Hammond who ran it back to the 22-yard line, where Hagenbuckle tackled him. Cheek started the Harvard attack with a four-yard drive through the line. Hammond punted to Dartmouth's 33-yard line...
...part. Lingering soreness over the outcome of the coal strike settlement may have played some part. But the most plausible hypothesis is that of a political motive. He has already announced that if affairs at the White House should not proceed in accord with his standards, he would toss his ha into the presidential ring. Since he came into the governorship on a wave of reform sentiments, he may well have seized this opportunity to show the nation that his might is still on the side of right. But actions speak louder than words and prying eyes may look into...
...Senator Johnson did not cast his hat into the ring it is generally recognized that he holds his hat in his hand - to toss it down or put it back on his head as opportunity may offer...