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Word: touchdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...said to be the hardest fought that has ever taken place in the West. At the end of the first half the score stood 4 to 0 in favor of the Boston team. In the second half the brilliant work of Van Duser of Chicago resulted in a touchdown for the latter. The goal was missed, leaving the score Boston A. A., 4; Chicago...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston A. A., 4; Chicago A. A., 4. | 11/29/1895 | See Source »

...first half Yale scored two touchdowns and kicked both goals, making the score 12 to 0. The first touchdown was made on a fumble, after Yale had steadily rushed the ball to Princeton's 15 yard line, and the second resulted from a blocked kick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale '99, 16; Princeton '99, 6. | 11/29/1895 | See Source »

...beginning of the second half, Princeton made a strong rally and by short rushes and clean, hard play, scored a touchdown. The goal was kicked. Yale then braced up again and scored once more by steady team work. The goal was missed and the final score remained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale '99, 16; Princeton '99, 6. | 11/29/1895 | See Source »

...service in the first half, suddenly rising to a half gale, so that the flag-staff bent, I could not imagine what instructions you could give the men. In the face of it all to carry the ball 80 yards without once losing it and to a touchdown, was a feat not often seen on any field. I trust we shall never hear again of Harvard's lacking sand. It was hard even for me to see that game lost when two easy goals would have won it. It must have been hard enough for you after so much good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN OPINION FROM YALE. | 11/27/1895 | See Source »

...second half Yale scored another touchdown, missing the goal, but in the face of certain defeat Princeton fought pluckily, and made two touchdowns after the score was 16 to 0 against them. Just at the end, however, Thorne's second touchdown showed Yale's superiority to be unquestionable. Final score, Yale 20, Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WINS AGAIN. | 11/25/1895 | See Source »

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