Brimfield took the visitor's measure this time, and, although she only scored one touchdown and failed to kick goal, the contest was far less close and interesting than the score would suggest.
Across the gridiron, Benton's supporters yelled mightily and a second touchdown looked imminent.
That Brimfield did not add another touchdownwas only because her line, overanxious, was twice found off-side and penalised.
A touchdown seemed imminent now, and the hundred or so Brimfield rooters shouted and cheered madly enough.
The news that the Claflin scrubs had held the first to only one touchdown in thirty minutes of play sent Brimfield's spirits soaring!
Carmine wept frankly when he heard the decision and Tom Hall had to be held away from the referee, but facts were facts and Carmine had lost his touchdown and Brimfield the victory by the width of a finger!
And so, with her ends drawn out and her backs spread, the touchdown came easily.
American Football) Defn: A punt made from the goal line by a player of the side which has made a touchdown to one of his own side for a fair catch, from which an attempt to kick a goal may be made.
The Lions' second touchdown put them ahead and after that there was nothing but grim effort, defence, blocking and wary play on both sides until the quarter ended.
Despite the prediction of the man who had declared them a great second-half team, Clifford had failed to add to their score during the half hour that had elapsed, that lone touchdown standing to their credit.
They were going to have that touchdown or tear up the goal posts.
Yes, but we owe that first touchdown and goal to the fact that Clifford was confused with the signals you called.
I saw you make that touchdownday before yesterday.
The elation of the Oakdale players over making a touchdownand goal in the first quarter was quickly subdued by their captain, who, in the privacy of the gym, sternly informed them that they should have done much better.
He felt sure he could have made a touchdown on the satellite without trouble, but his first thought had been for the safety of the others aboard the ship.
Estimated distance to touchdown is two hundred thousand feet," answered Roger crisply.
High School missed an easy goal and the score was tied at 6--6, for the Academy had been able to put over but one touchdown against a weaker but plucky enemy and Cochran had missed the goal as badly as the opponent had later.
Alton made her first score in the first period, smashing Cochran over for a touchdown at the end of eight minutes of playing.
In the second period Alton worked to Hillsport's eighteen yards and lost the ball on a fumble by Tarver, and was on her way to a second touchdown when the whistle blew, leaving her in possession of the ball on the enemy's twenty-three yards.
That single touchdownafforded her scant comfort, it seemed.
I won't be here, but it'll do me a whole lot of good to hear that we have rammed that old touchdown down their throats with one or two more for good measure.
Even on the to him memorable occasion when he broke through the second's line on a fumble and, seizing the ball, romped almost unchallenged over the last four white lines for a touchdown the incident went apparently unnoticed.
Maybe that chap who made the touchdown had a string tied to it," suggested Still.
Once, when Kendall, almost stopped, wriggled himself free and dashed on along the side line, the Brimfield supporters leaped to their feet in the stand with ecstatic visions of a touchdown dancing before their eyes.
We've gone and made the 'varsity score another touchdown for us!
It was third down then, with the ball out of position for a field-goal and ten yards to a touchdown and the Brimfield supporters, urging their team to "Hold 'em!
With the second quarter almost over and no score by either side, the orange-and-blue-stockinged visitors were behaving very much as if they meant to put a touchdown over.
For fifteen minutes the battered seconds withstood the onslaught and actually succeeded in pushing across a touchdown themselves.
With the ball on Bartlett's twenty-five yard line and four plays to make a touchdown the Pennington team assailed the Black and Gold line viciously.
But the faithful second team was resolved to make the varsity earn every touchdown that they secured and fought fiercely to stop each play.
Tell me about Rube," pleaded Benz, "My touchdown only tied the score.
It had taken Pennington only three minutes to put over the second touchdownfrom the seventeen yard line.
Oh yes," went on McCabe, "You made your touchdown at the right side of the field.
Drake's well trained toe had added the extra point after the second touchdown also.
Judd soon began to snore regularly showing what little effect the scoring of a touchdown had upon him.
We had a chance for a touchdown and we haven't whipped the firsts this year!
Judd was so fatigued that his attempt at a goal after a touchdown went wide.
He had scored a touchdownthe first time that he was given the ball!
He scored our only touchdown on a great fifteen yard sprint.
How, in the end, they made that glorious touchdown that won the big game, is told in a way that must be read to be appreciated.
The Winning Touchdown A Story of College Football Football was a serious proposition at Randall that year.
The touchdown was as gentle as a falling leaf, and when Sinclair opened the air lock, a tall man in worn but clean fatigues was waiting for them.
In the first twelve-minute period the second squad got one touchdown and goal and might have had a second score if Cummins had not put them back from the eight yards to the eighteen on some whim of his own.
He was taken out then because High School had tied the score and it was necessary to add another touchdown or field-goal to the home team's side of the ledger.
When the practice ended and the team and scrubs came off the field Bob found himself near the lad who had made the touchdown with the intercepted forward pass.
Ned, as one of the scrubs intercepted a forward pass, and dashed down the line fifty yards for a touchdownagainst the varsity.
I know I could make a touchdown as well as the best of them.
The first half ended in a brilliant touchdown for the High School boys, though the kick for goal failed.
Then a run around right end tore off four yards more, and it looked as if Fairview would rush the ball for a touchdown in short order.
But there was no danger of that in the first half, when Randall got another touchdown and goal, and ended up with a field goal.
And a touchdown it was, Sid being pushed and dragged over the line.
Up the field the Randallites rushed the ball, not so fast nor so easily but what they felt the strain, and soon there was another touchdown against the cadets.
I'm going to have the scrub do its best to make a touchdown on you, so watch out.
If they could make their distance, it looked hopeless for Queen's, for the remaining yards to go for a touchdownwould be easy, so the spectators figured.
The Winning Touchdown A Story of College Football There had been the loss of several old players at Randall, and then, almost at the last moment, another good player had to be dropped.
Why, I thought a touchdowncounted five," was the answer.
They cheered the final touchdownand the boy who had made it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "touchdown" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: approach; arrival; goal; hit; hole; landing; score; slam; strike
