Jacobsen again came close to a Scotland try, but once more the Italians held the ball up superbly on the line.
As half-time approached, Steven MacLean held the ball up well and set up Mackie, whose 25-yard shot fizzed narrowly wide of Combe's post.
Cole held the ball up patiently in the penalty area before laying it off to the German, who lashed into Robinson's bottom corner from 20 yards.
Leeds' Mark Viduka - one of eight British-based players in Frank Farina's starting line-up - held the ball up brilliantly before delivering an overhead pass into the path of the breaking Bresciano who volleyed home.
After good work by Antonio Candreva, who held the ball up on the edge of the area, Zebina rode Davies' weak challenge and slammed an unstoppable shot that flew past Schwarzer and went in off the far post.
Craft held the ball until he had no other choice, then swished a 3-pointer with a half-second left Sunday for a 78-75 victory over Iowa State, sending the Buckeyes to a school-record fourth straight trip to the round of 16.
Gary Wilson battled to 19 but played for an off-spinner from Harbhajan Singh when instead the ball held its line and uprooted the off pole.
Gardner's right shoulder slammed into the fence but he held onto the ball, denying Murphy a key extra-base hit for the second consecutive night.
Playing with a newfound calm and touch, Altidore collected the ball, held it just long enough for Dempsey to break free, then laid off a perfect ball that Dempsey slammed into the lower left corner for a goal that left the Azzurri dumbfounded on home soil.
Robinson, the catcher, held on to the ball in a collision with Garcia down the third-base line.
But the black shirts held firm and the ball was eventually spilt forward, allowing Januarie to lift the siege.
Scott Brown, Barry Robson and Paul Hartley hounded Carrick and Fletcher incessantly and for the greater part, held on to the ball when they could.
However, the contest was effectively over on 76 minutes when sub Graham ran on to a long ball and held his nerve to slot past Dungannon keeper Sean O'Neill.
The same bowler had reason to celebrate soon afterwards when Collingwood's defensive edge to a good ball that held its line was well held by a diving Brad Haddin.
When the "Princie" came up for bid a couple of days later, a model in a pink designer-ball gown held up the stone for one final glimpse in the saleroom.
Warriors skipper Trent Barrett was held up with the ball as he crashed over before Hansen took Leuluai's pass to stroll through a gap in the Bradford defence from close range.
The Obamas first hit the Commander in Chief ball, held like the others in the vast Washington Convention Center, where the nation also got a first glimpse of The DRESS!
If the home fans were looking for a response from Blackburn, they did not get it as Portsmouth calmly held on to the ball and used their packed midfield to its best effect.
The visitors wasted another gilt-edged try opportunity in first-half injury time, when a fine forward effort seemed to take Glasgow over the line, only for referee Alan Lewis to rule the ball was held up.
But the near-farcical playing surface, with the ball repeatedly held up in surface water, put Chelsea's passing game all at sea and Frank Leboeuf was almost caught out on the edge of his area trying to dribble clear.
Derdiyok calmly check inside the defense in the penalty area and sent a low cross towards Yakin -- who had to wait anxiously at the far post as the ball was held up in a huge puddle of water.
The Obamas also danced to "Let's Stay Together" at the Inaugural Ball, also held in the convention center.
Referee James Jones initially ruled the ball had been held up but after consulting his touch judge awarded debutant Bougharara the try.
The day before the annual Barack Hill Ball Roll, held this year on 5 August, eager participants can buy the plastic red, green, blue, and yellow balls for two euros each at local shops.
McLaren made a great break through the middle and, having been held up, laid the ball back to Knight who side-footed home a soft shot for his first goal in a Wednesday shirt.
Allan Jacobsen charged over the Italy try line despite the Scots' flowing passing move having to sidestep a couple of Italian physios, but the video referee decided that the ball had been held up in the maul.
McIndoe held his nerve to slot the ball into the corner of the net as Sorensen dived the wrong way.
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The Dane picked out Eduardo with a flighted pass and Arsenal's Brazilian-born Croatian held off Alves to slide the ball past Andres Palop.
At one stage the game was held up to find a new ball after Hussey sent a lofted off-drive into the trees outside the ground.
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