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Word: touchdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Princeton team lost several chances to score, two attempts at field-goals going wide, and an opportunity for a touchdown being spoiled when one of their forward passes was intercepted. They showed flashes of offensive power, but lacked the final punch necessary to push the abll over their opponent's goal-line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE 1918 26, PRINCETON 1918 0 | 11/9/1914 | See Source »

...excellent opportunity for a comparison of the University and Yale teams, inasmuch as the later eleven opposes Princeton, defeated 20 to 0 by the University and Brown comes to the Stadium after forcing Yale to resort to their best plays in order to obtain a victory by a single touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WON BY STRAIGHT FOOTBALL | 11/9/1914 | See Source »

...smaller colleges none of the football teams have perfected the open style game this year. Occasionally when resorted to as the last hope, it has proved successful, but consistent gaining with any degree of certainty has never resulted from its use. The Yale team scored a touchdown on straight football in the first period, but throughout the next two periods neither eleven was able to force the ball over the line. At the beginning of the last quarter the Brown eleven counted on a series of end runs and a fortunate forward pass. With but five minutes left to play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WON BY STRAIGHT FOOTBALL | 11/9/1914 | See Source »

...Harvard, 1 goal, 1 touchdown; Princeton, 1 goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESULTS OF FORMER CONTESTS | 11/7/1914 | See Source »

...close and hard-fought game by the score of 10 to 7. The second team's attack was chiefly line-plunging, while Dean had a varied assortment of wide end runs and forward passes. The two teams were evenly matched for most of the game. Each side scored a touchdown in the second quarter, the second team on a forward pass to Stanton, and Dean on an end run, after open play had brought the ball within ten yards of the goal. In the fourth quarter Dean succeeded in getting the ball to the thirty yard line. From this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND ELEVEN LOSES TO DEAN | 11/7/1914 | See Source »

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