Word: touchdowns
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Freshman eleven could not be played because the Freshmen had not taken their strength tests. The Juniors took the place of the Freshmen, however, and two short halves were played. In the first half, the Juniors, who had several substitutes playing, were pushed steadily back, and a touchdown would probably have been scored against them but for the call of time. With several new men in the line-up, the Juniors, started the second half with a rush, but although they gained continually, they were unable to score, and the game resulted in a tie, with the score...
After Daly had kicked off, Harvard regained the ball on a fumble and scored the first touchdown in two minutes. Long runs by the halfbacks and by Daly [soon added two more touchdowns, and Kendall scored the fourth with only after seconds to play. Daly kicked three out of four goals...
...second half, the line-bucking game did not net so many touchdowns as were scored in the first half. On a fumble of Daly's return of the kick-off, J. Lawrence fell on the ball, and a series of line plays carried it across for a touchdown. Amherst was forced to kick the ball three times in this half. Devens and Ellis each scored again, and Sawin kicked the goals, one of which was from a punt-out. Time was called when Sawin was running for a touchdown with a clear field, but he unfortunately stopped at the sound...
Ellis scored the only touchdown of the afternoon. Burnett kicked off to the first eleven who rushed the ball rapidly down the field. Once or twice the second rallied, but they were unable to secure the ball, and well-executed tackle plays pushed it over the line. Fincke returned the next kick-off and Campbell downed Motley for a loss. The remainder of the practice was spent in unsuccessful rushing by the second...
...policy has been adopted of keeping for elevens at work daily and of giving them two or three practice games a week. The fact that the 'varsity has not been able to score more than one touchdown a day against the second eleven, indicates how strong a second eleven the new system has organized. The kicking game is also being developed, and, through the excellent punting of Sharpe, has had much success. In this respect Bates was decidedly out-classed on Saturday...