Word: balled
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...half in the Locker Building learning advanced plays, which they put into practice on the field in a brisk signal drill after the usual tackling exercises. Then followed a detailed dummy scrimmage, developing the fine points of the new formations, after which Team A was given the ball in the middle of the field. The first team succeeded in scoring within the first 15 minutes when Donovan recovered a punt and ran 10 yards to the goal line. The ball was given to Team B on their 20-yards line. A fumbled pass was recovered by a Team A forward...
...scrimmage started with the ball in possession of the University at mid-field, where Hamilton pulled a surprise by sifting through a hole in the black line, and slipping by the defensive back for a touchdown on the first play...
...tussle was resumed when the scrubs took the ball on their 20-yard line, but were unable to advance. The University advanced to within scoring distance, where a drop-kick by Buell failed, and the scrubs punted out of danger. They were not safe long, however, for Humphrey broke loose for a flashing 30-10 yards run, and was not downed till within 10 yards of the goal line. Roullard plunged over for a touchdown on the next play...
Starting with the ball on the Crimson 35-yard line. the hopes of the scrubs were quickly blighted when Olmsted nabbed a high forward pass. This was soon followed by a sensational run by Hamilton, his second one of the day, which brought the pigskin well into the black territory. Here, the seconds held, and Chapin's attempt at a field-goal fell short...
After the scrubs had been given the ball of the University 30-yard mark, and exchange of punts left them in scoring position, and M. P. Davis '22 booted the pigskin between the goal posts from the 32-yard line...