10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIX-YARD LINE»
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six-yard line in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Gridiron Glory Days: Football at Mercer, 1892-1942
Garlington punted on the fourth down, and Smith returned the ball twenty-five
yards to the Oglethorpe thirty-six-yard line. Smith ran two plays for twelve yards
and a first down. Alderman hit a stone wall and got nothing, but the slippery Smith
got ...
2
Vanderbilt Football: Tales of Commodore Gridiron History
Taylor hit Roach for nineteen yards to the Tennessee thirty-six-yard line.
Vanderbilt was called for a holding penalty that pushed the ball back to the forty-
two-yard line. An incomplete pass followed, and then Rich Holt sacked Taylor.
William L. Traughber, Bill Traughber, 2011
3
Vanderbilt Football: Tales of Commodore Gridiron History
Taylor hit Roach for nineteen yards to the Tennessee thirty-six-yard line.
Vanderbilt was called for a holding penalty that pushed the ball back to the forty-
two-yard line. An incomplete pass followed, and then Rich Holt sacked Taylor.
at the top of his form, almost unassisted, carried the ball to Harvard's ten yard line
. Hardwick got the ball on his own six yard line when Michigan tried a trick play.
Лп off side play sent the ball five yards nearer the Crimson goal line, it being ...
5
Princeton Alumni Weekly
DeStephano was hurt and limped off the field, Opie taking his place. On second
down a pass from center went astray and Scureman fell on it for Princeton on
Lafayette's six-yard line. Need I make again the obvious point of bad generalship
?
6
Honor on the
Line: The Fifth Down and the Spectacular 1940 ...
Dartmouth was able to penetrate Cornell territory three times, once getting to the
Cornell 26 before Bob Krieger missed a field goal, and once to the six-yard line
on runs by the diminutive Joe Arico. The game was scoreless at halftime. William
...
Robert J. Scott, Myles A. Pocta, 2012
7
The Anatomy of a Game: Football, the Rules, and the Men who ...
The five down series of plays began at the Dartmouth six-yard line, where Bill
Murphy of Cornell had just made a first down by catching a twelve-yard pass from
Walt Scholl. On first down, Mort Landsberg ran up the middle for three yards.
... a short gain and Syracuse was penalized 15 yards for holding on the play,
leaving the ball on the six-yard line. Two line plays failed to gain and Rehor
dropped back as if to place kick, with Zeiger crouched ready to hold the ball for
him.
9
A Chip Off the Old Buffalo
Apparently, for his transgression of fumbling, Bernie is replaced by Hale, or
maybe it is Hale's ability to run the option since he runs it to the six-yard line.
Unfortunately, we are penalized fifteen yards for holding. Now we are on the
twenty-seven ...
10
The Son Rises in Texas
... hope that they didn't throw the ball. They didn't, and they were forced to punt it
away, after picking up only four yards on three straight dives. Rice had the ball on
their own thirty-six yard line with one minute and six seconds left in the game.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIX-YARD LINE»
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six-yard line is used in the context of the following news items.
Ronaldo and Bale sizzle as Real cruise past Inter Milan in …
Just a minute later Inter's Juan Jesus got away down the left with his cross just evading the head of the onrushing Mauro Icardi on the six-yard line. But that was ... «Gulf Today, Jul 15»
Second-string New York Red Bulls stun Premier League champs …
Chelsea continued to push forward and Diego Costa glanced a header off the post in the 62nd, but Castellanos curled a cross into Adams on the six-yard line, ... «WABC-TV, Jul 15»
Analysis: USA score five to win 2015 Women's World Cup
This tactic worked again two minutes later as Holiday sent in a low free-kick which bobbled off defenders on the six-yard line for Lloyd to poke in. Japan hadn't ... «Playing for 90, Jul 15»
Remembering Number 84
With strong men ready to collapse from exhaustion after four and a half quarters of play, the Colts, having driven to the Giants' six-yard line, were poised for the ... «First Things, Apr 15»
Everything went wrong on Steelers 94-yard touchdown
With 8:43 remaining in the fourth quarter, the Pittsburgh Steelers have first down from their own six-yard line. Cincinnati was only down by a touchdown and ... «Cincy Jungle, Dec 14»
Virginia HS team doesn't realize ball is live, loses game on last play
Lake Taylor's last hope was to kick a field goal from the six-yard line. ... Monacan team noticed the ball hadn't crossed the line of scrimmage, meaning it was live. «SportingNews.com, Dec 14»
Bentonville Tigers beat Fayetteville Bulldogs, 24-21
They drove the ball to the 15-yard line with under a minute to play. On third and one from the six-yard line, Dylan Smith got the hand-off and took it in to give the ... «4029tv, Dec 14»
Westford Academy holds off Acton-Boxborough football
... to the Colonials 12. Officials flagged the Colonials for a personal foul penalty for a late hit on the reception which moved the ball to the Colonials' six-yard line. «Wicked Local Acton, Nov 14»
FOOTBALL: Eli comeback falls short in 131st Harvard-Yale Game
With a share of the Ivy League title on the line for the Elis (8–2, 5–2 Ivy), the rivalry ... Hempel then carried the ball himself for a first down at the six-yard line. «Yale Daily News, Nov 14»
No. 1 seed Lions stand strong in 56-49 win over No. 4 seed Tarleton …
4 seed Tarleton State (4-5) on the Lion 2-yard line, the No. ... after a multitude of successful plays, Tarleton State found itself on the six-yard line with 1.5 seconds ... «North Texas e-News, Nov 14»
