Word: touchdowns
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Only for the first fifteen minutes was the game closely contested. After Parker scored Harvard's first touchdown the Pennsylvania team weakened perceptibly and by the end of the game the Harvard backs made long gains almost at will. There was very little fumbling by either side, considering the wet ball and the amount of kicking resorted to. Pennsylvania, in fact, played almost entirely a kicking game, being unable to gain in any other way. Coombs and McCracken, halfback and guard, respectively, who have been playing with the Pennsylvania 'varsity squad this fall, put up the best game...
...other touchdown in this half was made on long runs by Hurley and Irwin-Martin. Pennsylvania came nearest to scoring when Brenlinger's drop-kick from the 20 yard line struck the cross...
...time was Harvard's goal in danger during the second half and only once was the ball advanced into Harvard's territory. The most brilliant play in this half was Hatch's catch of a kick-off and run of 75 yards for a touchdown through the entire Pennsylvania team. The two other touchdowns were made by Martin and Talbot...
...Harvard on Saturday afternoon. The game was one of the most exciting in the history of football. Harvard forced the play in the first half, and scored 6 points, but in the second half, Pennsylvania grew steadily stronger, and finally, in the last five minutes of time, made a touchdown and goal which won the game...
...Touchdowns-Curtis 2, Dunlop. Goal from touchdown-Beale. Umpire-Garfield. Referee-Forbes. Linesman-Woods. Time-25 and 15 minute halves...