Word: yards
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first half, penalties and exchanges of punts caused the ball to change hands repeatedly, until by straight rushing the Freshmen brought the ball to Groton's 20-yard line. Lewis then kicked a pretty field goal against a strong wind. Just before the end of the half Chadwick made 15 yards on a forward pass from Gardner, but the play was declared illegal...
...following is a list of events: 100-yard dash, 220-yard dash, 440-yard dash, 880-yard run, mile run, two-mile run, 120-yard low hurdles, running high jump, running broad jump, pole-vault, 12-pound hammer-throw, and 12-pound shot...
...opening of the scrimmage the second team was given the ball on the first team's 30-yard line. No downs were kept and the second team was told to score. A series of forward passes was tried, several with fair success. After about ten plays Johnson, who was playing quarterback on the second, caught a forward pass and ran for a touchdown, but the play was declared illegal. The first team was then given a chance to carry the ball. The teamwork was better than on the day before, which enabled Long to score after a series of line...
There was a long scrimmage against the second team, the first half lasting only five minutes, but the second nearly half an hour. The first team scored once, Leslie picking up a fumble on the second's 40-yard line and running for a touchdown. The second team kicked off to the first which carried the ball in short rushes to the second team's 15-yard line, before the first period ended...
Among the buildings of the Yard, Phillips Brooks House stands, in one respect, unique. It serves occasionally, indeed, as one place where the University entertains its guests, as during the inauguration just past; it is used at times as a common meeting ground for students and professors, as at the University teas; but in its essential and predominating character it exists as the home of a student organization and the centre of that association's activity...