Word: touchdowns
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fails to run more than five yards. Peabody punts to Price, and the ball is downed near Princeton's goal. However, Harvard loses the advantage. Her rushers do not block hard, and magnificent rushes of Cowan and Cook bring the ball into her territory, and Ames secures the first touchdown for Princeton after a brilliant rush. R. Hodge kicks a goal; time, 13 minutes...
...which did not last very long and Faulkner followed it with another, but the ball was lost to Wesleyan. Wesleyan kicked the ball up the field into Sears' hands. A long pass gave Porter a chance to run, and he passed the whole Wesleyan team, making a touchdown in about four minutes from the beginning of the game. This was encouraging, and the delight of the graduates increased when Woodman kicked a goal...
...better, while the Wesleyan backs became a good deal looser in their catching. The ball went down towards Wesleyan's goal, and on a poor kick by one of their half-backs, Holden got the ball and carried it through the whole Wesleyan team, rushers and all, making a touchdown, from which Woodman kicked the goal...
Rushes by Fletcher and by Sears gave us another touchdown. Peabody punted the ball out successfully, but no goal was kicked, although the try was not a bad one. This gave Wesleyan the ball on their 25-yard line. They only kicked it a little way and Fletcher got it. Porter rushed the ball through behind the goal-posts, making the sixth touchdown, from which Woodman kicked the fifth goal...
...took the lower goal. During the first twenty minutes there was fumbling on both sides, and the ball was most of the time in Harvard's territory till Hunnewell carried it well up the field. Here it was lost, however, and Andover carried it back again, Mowry making a touchdown, from which a difficult goal was kicked. Harvard now braced up a little, rushed the ball down the field, and Magoun made a touchdown. No goal and time called with the ball in Andover's 25-yard line. Harvard was demoralized in the second half, and the ball remained near...