Word: west
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...week later Yale and Vanderbilt played a no score tie. Marked improvement over the work at West Point was shown in the offense and defence, but lack of team-play was still noticeable. Vanderbilt was well versed in the new game and completely bewildered the Yale players by its well-executed de layed passes...
...feature that marred the Cornell game was Cornell's score, which came as the result of a fumble. The victory was decisive, however, as the score, 27 to 5, indicates. The offensive work of the University team showed much improvement over the West Point game, and even when all the regulars were out of the game, the plays were run off smoothly and accurately. Potter's work at quarterback was very good. Beside making a perfect drop-kick from the 23-yard line, he handled forward passes well, and ran in three punts 28, 21 and 27 yards, respectively...
...October 17, West Point defeated Yale 9 to 3. Yale was outclassed in every department of the game, and the work in general was ragged. The individuals played well, but without unity. West Point made the first touchdown after intercepting a forward pass, and Dean later kicked a field goal from the 38-yard line. In the last quarter Kilpatrick made a 20-yard run to West Point's 24-yard line, whence Daly scored a drop-kick...
During the first part of the season Field Coach Coy introduced open play to a considerable extent, but later G. Foster Sanford, who became prominent in the coaching, laid particular emphasis on old style football, with the result that when open play was encountered in the West Point and Brown games, the team was unable to meet it effectively...
...Yale, 3; West Point...