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Word: touchback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1941-1941
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...other rule changes this season: 1) an incomplete fourth-down pass into the end zone is no longer declared a touchback (ball will go to the opposition at point of last scrimmage instead of the 20-yd. line); 2) a kicked ball, touched first by the kicking team within the opposition's loyd. line, is now a touchback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Get In There & Fight | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

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