Search Details

Word: touch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...good play of the second eleven. The first eleven seemed to be still a trifle tired after their hard game on Saturday and unable to play with much snap, and the result was that the second eleven backs made long gains through the 'varsity rush-line. White scored two touch downs for the second eleven, making one of them from almost the centre of the field. Burgess also made some very good rushes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball Practice. | 11/17/1891 | See Source »

...game was played in two halves, one of 35 minutes and one of 22. In the first half neither side scored though Fall River worked the ball down to Harvard's 20 yard line. In the second half Whitman scored two touch downs for Harvard, after the ball had been worked down to the line by short. sharp rushes, and Whittren scored one by breaking through and falling on the ball after a bad pass by Borden. Whitman kicked all the goals. Fall River scored twice, first on short rushes followed by a long kick which McNear muffed, and afterwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/16/1891 | See Source »

Time, 57 minutes, 35 and 22 minute halves. Referee. E. Wrenn, Harvard '92. Umpire, R. Beattie, Technology. Score, Harvard 18; Fall River 8. Touch downs. Whitman, 2; Whittren, 1; Pierce, 1; Hawkins, 1. Goals from touch downs, Whitman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/16/1891 | See Source »

...would rally. She may have tried to but the result was hardly noticeable. Andover kept up her rapid, clock-like movement. Hodgkins and Woodruff gained repeatedly by short rushes, which, every now and then were enlivened by long, brilliant runs, and in a startling short time Hopkins made another touch down and Knapp added two points by kicking the goal. Score 12 to 4. Beautiful rushes of 20 and 30 yards by Hopkins and Woodruff brought the ball dangerously near Exeter's goal and Jennings scored again, but the try for a goal was unsuccessful. Score 16 4. The rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/16/1891 | See Source »

...this point Exeter began to do a little creditable work and after a long run by Thomas, Linscot made Exeter's second and last touch down. Score 26 to 10. Time was called before either side did anything more worthy of mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/16/1891 | See Source »

Previous | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | Next