Word: forward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...last minute it was decided to let Hooper start the game in McKay's place, and to have Frothingham go in at left halfback. The ends played well throughout the game, L. D. Smith making a number of beautiful tackles in the open field and receiving two short forward passes, while both he and Houston were down the field under almost every kick. Minot punted nine times, and the Army backs did not run these back for ten yards altogether. Minot played excellently, hitting the line hard and fast, but his punting was even more phenomenal. His nine punts averaged...
After the first team had been sent in, the substitutes lined up against the second team, the latter taking the ball in mid-field. A fumbled punt, several gains outside tackle, and a forward pass gave the second the ball near the substitutes' goal. In three line plays the ball was rushed over the line, Tryon making the only score of the afternoon. For the rest of the scrimmage the substitutes played with only ten men, Rogers having been taken out. With this handicap, and by means of very ragged playing, the substitutes twice forced the ball to the second...
...second and third teams had a 45-minute scrimmage in which the second team scored once. The third team almost scored but was held by the second on its 1-foot line. The features of the scrimmage were Corey's forward passes...
...first half Camp and Philbin succeeded in carrying the ball to Exeter's 25-yard line, where an attempted field-goal was lost. Towards the close of the second half a forward pass from Pearson to Gillis brought Exeter within striking distance and Wilson made the touchdown from which Downing kicked the goal. Exeter had carried the ball to the freshmen's 15-yard line when time was called...
...feature of the game was the successful field-goal kicking by Coy. Yale scored in this way twice during the first half once from the 30-yard line and again from the 42-yard line. In the second half Philbin scored twice after making two long end-runs. The forward pass was used to advantage several times, and Logan scored once more after recovering an onside kick on Colgate's 45-yard line. McDonald, Thurber, and Woodman played the best game for Colgate, but constant fumbling made steady gaining by them impossible...