Word: touche
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...lectures on Sunday will concern the structure of plays, and will touch the nature of drama, form, with examples of structure from Shakespeare and modern plays the relation of characters and plot, and motivation...
...Sophomore team clearly outplayed the Second Freshman, but the only score came as the result of an intercepted forward pass and a long run for a touch-down by Lovell in an extra period. Twice the Sophomores rushed the ball to their opponents 5-yard line, only to be stopped by the more experienced Second Freshman line...
...Yale, sending a long kick down the field. Leeds springs a trick not known at Yale: he kicks the ball back again. Yale again kicks and Leeds, catching, runs in for a touchdown. He kicks the goal. The ball is kicked off and Harvard soon has it in touch near Yale's goal. It is thrown in to Seamans, who kicks a goal from the field. Yale kicks off. Seamans almost runs in to Yale's goal, but stops 35 yards away and tries a drop kick. The ball sails squarely for the posts, but Trumbull jumps...
Yale kicks off, Cate catches and runs, but is brought down by Eliott. The ball is in touch with a pile of men upon it. The referee finds several pairs of hands holding the ball, but gives it to Harvard. The ball is thrown in and time is called...
...committees, until today it has assumed a place in the whole country which is unapproached by any amateur sport. And at the same time in these particular games it has served the worthy purpose of bringing Harvard and Yale, players and supporters, into close, sometimes warlike but generally friendly, touch with one another...