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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...final adjournment of University football until after a touchdown has been scored across the Hun goal line has come to pass, but not without bringing pangs of regret to the hearts of its numberless adherents. The effort to keep the game alive during the war was manifest last season by the trial of the "informal system." Again this year an endeavor has been made to arrange games between representative teams of the large colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS ADJOURNED. | 11/1/1918 | See Source »

...single point of a goal from touchdown determined the service championship game in the Stadium Saturday, the Newport Naval Reserves defeating the Boston Navy Yard 7 to 6. The teams were as evenly matched as the score indicates, and but for the failure of W. J. Murray '18 to kick a goal from touchdown from a difficult angle against a stiff wind, a tie score would have resulted. In spite of the severity of the weather, a crowd of 7,500 witnessed the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWPORT ELEVEN WON SERVICE TITLE 7 TO 6 | 12/10/1917 | See Source »

...forward pass to Casey on the Newport 30-yard line. T. H. Enwright '18 on plunges through guard and tackle made first down, and Cannell skirted right end for 15 yards, being downed four yards from the goal line. Two plays later he went through left tackle for a touchdown. Murray failed to kick the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWPORT ELEVEN WON SERVICE TITLE 7 TO 6 | 12/10/1917 | See Source »

...third period Adams' short kick left the ball on the 45-yard line. Barrett and Gerrish made first down through centre. On the next play Barrett threw a pretty forward pass to Green, who scored from the 20-yard mark. The former Cornellian then kicked the goal from touchdown, giving his team a one-point lead. During the rest of the game the Rhode Island eleven held the Navy Yard and broke up their open plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWPORT ELEVEN WON SERVICE TITLE 7 TO 6 | 12/10/1917 | See Source »

...opportunity for the only score came when Lowney intercepted Mahan's pass on the latter's 24-yard line. Enwright, Murray and Cannell drove through guard and tackle and at the start of the second period Cannell scored the winning touchdown on a two-yard plunge through right tackle. Murray kicked the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY ELEVEN VICTORIOUS | 12/4/1917 | See Source »

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