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...game opened by Terry kicking off for Yale. After a fine rush by Farwell, and also one by Terry, in fourteen minutes from the opening of the game, Stevens Institute made a safety touchdown. Two minutes later Bertron made the first touchdown for Yale, from which Terry kicked a goal for Yale. Soon after Terry made two touchdowns, but failed to kick a goal. During a scrimmage the captain of the Stevens Institute team was hurt by striking one of the goal posts and Cotiard was put in his place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE VS. STEVENS INSTITUTE. | 10/12/1883 | See Source »

...game opened shortly after three, with Mr. Camp as referee, and Mr. Richards of Yale as Wesleyan's umpire, Mr. Cabot performing that duty for Harvard. For the first few minutes there was very little brilliant play, but a touchdown by Wesselhoeft made after a very fine run soon aroused the enthusiasm of the spectators. The goal was kicked by Austin. Shortly after Kendall ran with the ball far into Wesleyan's territory and she was forced to make a safety touchdown. A short time before the close of the first three quarters, Wesselhoeft varied the rather uninteresting play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL. | 10/8/1883 | See Source »

...goal line. After several very close but unsuccessful tries-at-goal from the field by Beattys, the Wesleyan half-back. the ball was gradually forced away from our goal, chiefly by good kicking of Austin. Hartley secured the ball in a scrimmage, and by a quick dash scored another touchdown from which no goal was kicked, but shortly after Austin received the ball from the quarter back and kicked a neat goal from the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL. | 10/8/1883 | See Source »

...sometime after this the play was rather spiritless until Austin secured another touchdown after a run of nearly half the field, the most brilliant play of the game. No goal was scored from this touchdown owing to its distance from the posts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL. | 10/8/1883 | See Source »

...warnings-instead of three now disqualify a player, and while accidental violation will not seriously affect a player, nevertheless a more effective embargo has been put on the foul play we have so often witnessed. The new system of scoring should be remembered by all ; a goal from a touchdown counting six points, a goal from the field five, a touchdown two and a safety touchdown made by the opponent one. If other points are tied it will require two safeties to decide. Altogether there is every reason to expect a very successful season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT BALL. | 9/28/1883 | See Source »

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