Three touchdowns and a field-goal was the sum of its attainment, while the second, fighting fiercely, managed to push Otis over for a score in the third period.
But even then the second was beginning to show possibilities and the first team fellows were forced to work hard for the two touchdowns they secured.
They rushed the unfortunate scrub team all over the field, and rolled up more touchdowns than they had previously done in practice that season.
Had Mr. Robey allowed Rollins to try goals fromtouchdowns it would have been several points larger.
The first team had no trouble in piling up four touchdowns that afternoon, even though three regulars were still out of the line-up.
The final score was 69-0, nine touchdowns and three drop kicks.
The scrub endeavored to live up to the pace that Teeny-bits had set, but they had shot their bolt and the first team pushed the ball over in three tries and scored two more touchdowns in the course of the next fifteen minutes.
Ridgley made three touchdownsin the first two quarters, one each by Neil Durant, Ned Stillson and Teeny-bits.
Twice over-eagerness was penalized under the visitor’s goal and so two more probable touchdowns were averted.
The second team proved far less formidable that afternoon and the first walked through its line three times for touchdowns and ran rings around it meanwhile.
In the second half Alton took revenge, adding two more touchdowns to her portion, both in the third quarter.
Alton fairly ran High School off her feet in the first half, scoring three touchdowns and missing two excellent opportunities to kick goals from the field because of the Coach’s instructions to play only a rushing game.
I've a hunch it's connected with those three touchdowns he's always bragging about.
He's the fellow who ran three touchdowns against California in the Thanksgiving game that year.
But if he did make those threetouchdowns he was always bragging about.
The biggest thing that's happened to me since I ran those three touchdowns for State back in 1930.
So you think you can fight the man who made three touchdowns against California," Cavanaugh bawled drunkenly.
Johnny Baird, Ad Kelly, Bannard, all made touchdowns and the two successful freshmen who had made the team, Hillebrand and Wheeler, both registered touchdowns against Yale.
What was particularly galling to us was that we had allowed two touchdowns to slip from our grasp.
Counting the two goals from touchdowns against Princeton I had a batting average of 1000 in three games.
Harvard won the game by 2 touchdowns to 1 for the Tigers.
It was not until near the close that any scoring took place and then Harvard made two touchdowns in quick succession.
For years there hung on the walls of the Osborn Club at Princeton a splendid action picture of Dana Kafer making one of the touchdowns in that game.
Two remarkable runs for touchdowns made by Dudley Dean and Jim Lee decided the contest.
The second team managed a field-goal that afternoon, but the first scored three touchdowns and for once showed plenty of punch.
True it is, though, that the full-back carried the ball over for four of the five touchdowns and was largely instrumental in securing the fifth!
But the Varsity did even better, for they rolled up two touchdowns in that half, a thing they had been unable to do since practice started.
And how eager that same scrub was to make touchdowns against the Varsity!
O, I didn't see you scoring any touchdowns to-day.
The first quarterback, Madden, ran his team with speed and judgment, and when the half was finished had driven the visitors down the field and scored two touchdowns on them.
Is that Princeton spirit, or Bailly spirit, or am I fooling myself, and am I going to make touchdowns just for myself and Sylvia Planter?
Anyway, I'm going to do my best to make touchdowns for him and Mrs. Squibs.
The trouble with the whole matter of explaining Chancellor's Hill's two touchdowns was that the very fact of the touchdowns would, an hour ago, have seemed the last word in improbabilities.
Two touchdownsand a goal have happened," said Runt Woods gloomily.
Yale's eleven was solid, heavy from end to end, with a stubborn defense that had allowed but two touchdowns so far that season, and a pile-driving back field that moved slowly but surely behind a battering forward wall.
Elliott's 20 to 6 victory had hardly been looked for and neither had the startling performance of one Tim Mooney whose open field running had made two touchdowns possible and whose talented toe had kicked two field goals.
According to the advance dope of the sporting writers, who, in football, are usually as good prophets as the Weather Bureau, Bannister was booked to come out the winner by at least five touchdowns to none.
Even Yale or Harvard; but when one player corrals four touchdowns in a half--he is going some!
Four touchdowns and three goals from touchdowns, in one half, is usually considered a fair day's work for an entire team.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "touchdowns" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
