Word: touchdown
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard was unable to score, while Yale made ten points in 1891, and six points in both 1892 and 1893. In 1892, by a very questionable decision, Harvard was deprived of a touchdown that would have tied the score. At Springfield in 1894, Harvard was again defeated by the score of 12-4, in one of the hardest fought contests in the history of football...
...yesterday's line-up, the first eleven was largely made up of substitutes, and the second was able to gain at every point in the line. A touchdown was made by them on a twenty yard run by Marean through left tackle. During the latter part of the practice the first eleven braced up and succeeded in making one touchdown...
Frequent exchanges of kicks followed, but as Reid was punting for both elevens, no ground was gained. Line plays resulted in another touchdown, scored by Kendall, and one more by Ellis...
Sawin scored the first touchdown after a run of 30 yards. The next two were made by Ellis, by short plunges within the tackles. Many end runs netted long gains. Warren then ran the ball to the 40-yard line, and Ellis carried it across the line in three plays through the centre...
...work of the team consisted of hard signal practice and the usual line-up against the second. Every effort was made to put dash into the play, and to develop the team work and interference. The results of these efforts appeared in the scoring of the second touchdown by Reid, when all the gains were made by well-executed plays into the line. Hallowell placed his punts better, and Sawin succeeded in kicking an easy goal from the field. Burnett missed two tries for goal from the forty-five and thirty-five yard lines respectively...