Word: touchdowns
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Yesterday on Soldiers Field the second Freshman football team defeated the Noble and Greenough eleven by the score of 16 to 0. The game was one-sided from the start, the Freshmen playing remarkably well. Minot's gains at fullback during the first half, and a spectacular touchdown made by Lawson on Noble's fumble were the features of the game. Davis, Minot, and Hardwick showed up well for the Freshmen, and Toppan, Grant, and De Ford played well for Noble...
...Freshman team made a touchdown in the first few minutes of play, and, though they kept the ball in their opponent's territory during the rest of the half, they failed to score on account of repeated penalties and fumbles. In the second half the Freshmen by occasional spurts managed to score twice again. At no time did the Noble's team show any ability to gain consistently through the Freshmen...
...practice for the University football squad was again secret yesterday afternoon. There was a twenty-minute scrimmage between the first and second teams divided into two halves, the first team making one touchdown in each half...
...throughout the afternoon, the first team line men broke through and almost blocked the punt. The second team was again given the ball and, by a number of trick plays, gained nearly thirty yards before losing it. The first team then went straight down the field for its first touchdown, Minot scoring. After a short intermission play was resumed, and was considerably faster. O'Hare and Whitney did excellent work for the second team, stopping a number of plays for no gain. The second touchdown was largely due to a long forward pass to L. D. Smith after the first...
...Haven, Conn., October 19, 1909.--The work of the university team was very encouraging today, as four touchdowns and a field goal were scored against the second. Coy was in the scrimmage part of the time and made two successful forward passes, each resulting in a touchdown. Vaughan, Francis, Howe and Coy each made one touchdown and Coy kicked the field goal from the 20-yard line. The first team lined up as follows: l.e., Vaughan; l.t., Roberts; l.g., Brown; c., Cooney; r.g., Goebel; r.t., Lilley, Morris; r.e., Brooks; q.b., Howe; l.h.b., Daly; r.h.b., Francis; f.b., Field, Evans...