Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Among the pieces read will be "Thrown Away," "The German Flag," "The Bell Buoy," "Mary, Pity Women," "Mandalay," "Tommy," and "Fuzzy-Wuzzy...
...Kendall carried the ball steadily down the field until Devens scored, Peyton was the only man on the second eleven who played with any dash. Them the second eleven was given the ball in the centre of the field to strengthen the first's defense. After they had been thrown back for several downs, Brayton made fifteen yards through Lawrence. A few more gains, and then the ball was given to the first and the rest of the half was spent in exchange of punts...
...than one step thereafter. It is not a fair catch if the ball after the kick was touched by another of his side before the catch. Opponents who are offside shall not interfere in any way with a player attempting to make a fair catch, nor shall he be thrown to the ground after such catch has been made unless he has advanced beyond his mark, as explained...
With a few notable exceptions, the tackling of the entire squad was loose. Not only did the tacklers miss the runner very often, but they also failed to hold him when thrown. Except on Burden's team, the interference was generally loose and ineffective. Although all the line-men played a good defensive game, they show a great tendency to get offside...
...seventh inning Dibblee got to first on an error by Abbott, stole second, and came home when Nowell was thrown out at first...