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...touchdown. Goal. Score 6-0. By a run of White's and a pass to McDonald, another touchdown but no goal was scored for '92 in less than 3 minutes. Score 10-0. Another touchdown was got by Putnam. Score 14-0. After the ball had stayed dangerously near Roxbury's goal for some time, Sullivan carried it the length of the field but was unable to cross the line. Both sides then kicked, but '92 soon got a goal and made the score 20-0. Roxbury had hard luck and the rest of the game was little more than...
Harvard winning the toss, Johnson started with the ball but was soon stopped. Both sides were forced to kick after three downs, and no gain. Hallowell blocked Andover's kick near the goal. A kick for goal was tried but was missed. Harvard soon got the ball again, but Crane in making a rush was so badly hurt that Moen had to take his place. Andover by short rushes and four downs of Harvard, near the goal line, succeeded in making a touchdown in 20 minutes. No goal. Score 4-0. Johnson again started with the ball but made...
...pass, carried it to Ninety's five-yard line. McLeod then attempted to rush but Ninety's rush line was so badly broken that he had to retreat, losing ten yards. Crane failed to kick a goal from the field, but on the next pass, he carried the ball near to Ninety-three's goal and was soon pushed over, making the only touchdown in eight minutes. No goal. Score 4-0. Ninety-three had the ball and advanced it five yards. After three downs Kendriken passed to Robb, who gained nothing. Crane rushed but Henshaw fumbled and lost...
...second eleven plaved a practice game with Ninety on Norton's field yesterday afternoon. Play began shortly after 4.30, Ninety taking the south goal. The ball was first forced near to the second eleven's goal but a long kick by Johnson returned the play to the middle of the field. Good work was then done by Ninety's backs and in seven minutes the first touchdown was scored. No goal. Score, 4-0. Moen carried the ball close to Ninety's goal, but it was soon returned to the center of the field. Johnson's kick was fumbled...
...agreed that the second half be only ten minutes long. The ball first went toward Ninety's goal but a long kick and rushes by Wells and Slocum brought the ball near the second eleven's oal and in 8 minutes Ninety scored her second touchdown. No goal. Score 8-4. Play was resumed at the 25 yard line and a kick by Ninety shalf back forced a safety just as time was called. Score 10-4. The teams were made up as follows: Ninety-Rushers, Emmons, (Brooks), Slocum, Darling, Fessenden, Pulsifer, Aiken, Tyson; quarterback, Faulkner; halfbacks, Wells, McLeod; fullback...