Word: fielding
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...Juniors kicked off in the second half, and immediately forced the Seniors to punt. Noyes caught the ball in the centre of the field and ran it back forty-five yards. The Juniors, using the tackles-back formation, gained the touchdown in spite of a strong resistance by the Seniors. Chase missed the goal. The rest of the play was almost wholly in the Juniors' territory, and the game ended with the ball in the Juniors' possession...
...fall work of the University lacrosse team ends this afternoon with its game with a picked team of graduates captained by F. B. Taylor 2L. The game will be on Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock. The fall practice of the team has been very satisfactory this year. An unusually large number of new men came out and they have learned the game so readily that they are further advanced than were the new men last year in the middle of spring. Besides these new men, all but one of the 1900 University team have returned to college, so that...
...practice game between the first and second elevens the first scored three touchdowns and a goal from the field. For several minutes after the kick-off the second kept the ball most of the time in order to give the first some defensive drill. Finally W. R. Lawrence fumbled a punt on his own thirty-five yard line and Campbell fell on it. Sawin and Kendall then carried the ball along by short gains until Sawin broke through for the touchdown. J. Lawrence kicked the goal. After this touchdown the first eleven improved somewhat on the offensive, and Kendall...
...well contested throughout. 1903 had rather the advantage in weight and was able to gain almost invariably through the line, while 1904 had to rely more on kicking and end plays. There was a great deal of fumbling on both sides, due partly to the condition of the field...
...kicked off and got the ball on a fumble. On several line plays the ball was carried to 1904's five yard line where Noyes was forced to try for a goal from the field which failed. 1904 kicked, and the ball was brought back by a series of line plays from the middle of the field, until Knowlton went over for a touchdown. Knowlton also kicked the goal. For the rest of the half the ball was mostly in 1903's territory...