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Word: touchdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...game with a broken nose. In the final quarter, the weary Giants collapsed. The Bear's great passer Sid Luckman, who had not carried the ball all year, decided to run with it. He plunged up the middle, brushed aside two Giants, went 19 yards for the deciding touchdown. A few minutes later, the Bears cinched the championship with a field goal. Score: Bears 24, Giants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football or Mayhem? | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

Army won three places on the first squad of the "team of teams" chosen by the two press agencies, with Hank Foldberg, end, and the touchdown twins, Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis, selected. No member of the Crimson opposition made the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Crimson Aces Win All-Star Mention | 12/5/1946 | See Source »

...showed steady improvement as the season progressed, both on offense and defense, and his achievements in the recently-ended season included the interception of a Princeton pass in the end zone to stave off a late Tiger threat; a 12-yard veer buck which produced the Varsity's winning touchdown against Holy Cross, and a one-man drive of 25 yards on seven carries and one forward pass which resulted in the second score against Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vince Moravec Elected 1947 Football Captain | 11/27/1946 | See Source »

Timothy Dwight staged a sustained third-period drive to nose out Leverett 7 to 0 in a slow game which found the Bunnies slightly outclassed by their Eli opponents. Rob Bast broke loose from the 30 to romp over the the TD touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Colleges Clinch Four, Tie Two of Seven Contests | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

...eleven surged back in the third period, after an exchange of punts had placed them on the Crimson 29 yard line, when Davis plunged over from the three to knot the count at 6 to 6. A pass attempt for the point after touchdown was incomplete...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Yardling Eleven Wins Over Unbeaten Yale Frosh, 12-6 | 11/23/1946 | See Source »

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