Word: yd
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...South Bend. Ind., in the new brick stadium dedicated to late great Coach Knute Kenneth Rockne (see p. 40), Notre Dame played the team that was the last to beat it, husky, well-trained Southern California. In the second period, Notre Dame made its first touchdown. After a 55-yd. march, Fullback Joe Banas leaped over the scrimmage and across the goal line. In the second half, Notre Dame received the kickoff and scored again, in four plays. This time, Halfback Marchmont Schwartz, whose mother named him for a racehorse, made the touchdown, after Banas had advanced 37 yd...
...score was still 14 to 0 at the beginning of the last quarter. Southern California had the ball on Notre Dame's 16-yd. line -the result of a penalty on Notre Dame for interference, plus a lateral pass and plays against the left side of the Notre. Dame line, plus a stunning burst of determination. Gaius ("Gus") Shaver, Southern California's 185-lb. towheaded quarterback from Azusa, Calif., made a first down on the 16-yd. line. After Sparling made an 11yd. gain around left end, Shaver smashed through to touchdown behind a massed shift...
...which has won many a game for Northwestern and which, against Minnesota last week, helped clinch Northwestern's Big Ten championship. Minnesota, leading 14 to o in the first half, was still ahead, 14 to 7, when the half ended. Rentner caught the kick-off on his 5-yd. line, streaked the length of the field for a touchdown that did not quite tie the score. The second play of the fourth period, a lateral pass to Sullivan, was good for 40 yd. and another touchdown. Minnesota's defense, strong for three periods, crumbled suddenly. Oliver Olson...
Missouri's 70-yd. march was stopped on Nebraska's i-yd. line by the time-keeper's whistle, ending the game with Nebraska still ahead...
...decision by Field Judge C. L. Bolster ?which gave Cornell the ball on Columbia's 11-yd. line for interference?and a brilliant pass (Ferraro to Joe Martinez to Zorrilla) accounted for Cornell's 13 to 0 victory over the team which beat Dartmouth last fortnight...