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Forfeits in the City Section have a long, disturbing history, starting with the 1977 season when Lincoln refused to come out of the locker room at halftime after trailing 63-0 to Wilson.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2024

After this comes the Weds or Forfeits, or what they call putting round the button.

From The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by Carleton, William

At Forfeits during snow we played, and I Must kiss her.

From Poems — Volume 1 by Meredith, George

Forfeits may be demanded or omitted as desired by the hostess.

From Games for Hallow-e'en by Blain, Mary E.

In many of the games already described mention has been made of "Forfeits."

From What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes by Fisher, Dorothy Canfield