Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 240
tedly wresting victory out ofdefeat, and converting the victors into van-quished. And, indeed, it is the most ancient ofour three scoring plays. The touch-down andthe safety are American inventions of thirty-fiveyears ago. The field goal is an English inheri-tance, and has been famed in song and… … TRIPLETT HAXALL.(PRINCETON.) free-kick following a fair catch? Who holds therecord for the longest goal from a drop-kick, andwho from a place-kick? Who has kicked thelargest number of field goals in a single game ?And who by a supreme effort has sent a long,difficult shot across the bar for a goal…
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