Word: touchdowns
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Captain Parker was the other speaker. He said that he thought the cheering, though organized, should be spontaneous. When the team comes, on the field, between the halves, and after a touchdown or after a brilliant play, were the proper times to cheer. The team, he said, was wonderfully encouraged and sustained by such cheering. In his opinion, the coaching this year is as good as Harvard has ever had Captain Parker referred to the so-called annual slump. He explained it by saying that it was not a slump, but merely a period in which the men were individually...
Score--1911, 5; 1908, 0. Touchdown --Leslie. Referee--Hall '07. Umpire-- Short '08. Linesmen--Goodhue '11 and Mixter '08. Timer--Powell '08. Time--one 20 minute period...
...University substitutes and the second team were lined up for a short scrimmage, in which Butt scored one touchdown for the substitutes. A forward pass to Peirce on the 10-yard line started the team off, and the remaining distance was covered by line plunges. After the next kick-off, aided by a 30-yard run by Cotton, the second rushed the ball down to the substitutes' 5-yard line, where they were held for downs. When time was called, the ball was on the second's 20-yard line and was being steadily advanced towards their goal...
...being a fake kick, put the ball on the 28-yard line, but Brown was penalized 15 yards for holding. After one play, they punted to Newhall who ran back to the 36-yard line. Burr then pulled off the play which was the direct cause of the touchdown, Fish and M. C. Peirce recovering his 26-yard forward pass on the 8-yard line. Apollonio gained three yards through guard and followed with four more through tackle, and then Lockwood scored through right tackle on a split play. Burr kicked the goal...
...Freshmen should again be hampered by the inefficiency or inobservance of the officials. Those appointed to referee the game not arriving in time, resort had to be made to others who happened to be on the spot, and as it turned out they were unsatisfactory. The Freshmen scored a touchdown in the first half when Peabody took the ball over the line but the officials decided it was a case of hurdling and the score was not allowed...