Word: placement
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...gain forward passes, yards, 113 84 Opponent's forward passes intercepted, 1 1 Number of penalties, 3 7 Penalties, ground lost, yards, 9 42 Fumbles, 4 1 Own fumbles recovered, 3 1 Opponent's fumbles recovered, 0 1 Drop kicks attempted, 2 1 Drop kicks scored, 1 0 Placement kicks attempted, 1 2 Placement kicks scored...
...make the suggestion to the Rules Committee that in the future goals from touchdowns be kicked from drop-kick formation. The proposition is that the two teams line up not nearer the goal than 20 yards and there made a real play of the try for goal, either from placement or drop-kick, but by all means with the elevens lined up as in a scrimmage...
...defense. Captain C. maining games will be held in Cambridge. Masters '21 and Captain-elect C. Heath '22, both halfbacks, have also shown themselves to be players possessed of notable cleverness, skill and speed. G. N. Carpenter '21 was also a great aid to the team, his placement kicks more than once pulling his side out of a tight hole...
After an exchange of punts, Humphrey made a fair catch of Gilbert's punt on the 40-yard line, but Faxon's try for a goal from placement was short and to the right...
...expected to recommend that a change be made in the rule regarding the kicking of a goal after a touchdown. According to this change, which was recommended by the University football committee, the goal after a touchdown will be kicked from scrimmage formation, as a drop-kick or placement kick. Sport writers in New York expect this proposal to be adopted by the intercollegiate committee...