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Word: touchdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...foul holding in the rush line. Fitzhugh advanced the ball fifteen yards, when it again went to Technology on four downs a few yards from goal line. They failed to advance the ball, however, and Harvard again getting the ball, Fitzhugh rushed it across the line, making the first touchdown. from which he kicked a beautiful goal. Time 23 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 18; Technology, 0. | 10/15/1888 | See Source »

...downs the ball was kicked and muffled by the Technology back. Dean got the ball and made a run but was called back on account of a foul. Technology made a kick which Fitzhugh returned. The ball was muffed by the Technology back and Finally getting it, scored a touchdown, from which Fitzhugh kicked a goal. Time 12 minutes. Technology advanced the ball fifteen yards from the center of the field but there lost the ball. Rushes by Trafford and Fitzhugh advanced the ball but it went to Technology on five downs. Techlost ten yards on Slade's fumble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 18; Technology, 0. | 10/15/1888 | See Source »

...referee put the ball in play at twenty minutes of three, and in three and one half minutes Cumnock scored the first touchdown. At the end of the first half, the score stood, Harvard, 44; Technology, 0. In the last half, Technology played a stronger game and Harvard only scored twenty-six more points, making the score at the end of the hour-two half-hours were played-Harvard, 70; Technology, 0. The touchdowns were made as follows: V. Harding, 5; Cumnock, 2; G. Harding, 2, and Cranston, Trafford, Finley, Morse and Fitzhugh each one-total 14-from which Harding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 70; Worcester Technology, 0. | 10/8/1888 | See Source »

...Wesleyan, 38-0; Yale vs. Wesleyan, 106-0; Yale vs. Williams, 74-0; Yale vs. University of Pennsylvania, 50-0; Yale vs. Rutgers, 74-0; Yale vs. Crescents, 68-0; Yale vs. Wesleyan, 76-4: Yale vs. Princeton, 12-0; Yale vs. Harvard, 17-8. Wesleyan made the first touchdown it has ever secured against a Yale eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/5/1887 | See Source »

...following is clipped from the New York letter in the last Amherst Student and is worthy of note: "I think the Harvard team as a whole is as strong, if not stronger than Yale, and if she had been allowed a touchdown in the first half, as she ought to have been, Yale would have been defeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/2/1887 | See Source »

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