| Show 1 I HARVARD LANDS Pi Yale Goes Easy and Lets Its I Rivals Down With Two Touchdowns USES STRAIGHT FOOTBALL fr co 0 SCORE OF 12 TO 0 GIVES NEW NEWHAVEN NEWHAVEN HAVEN THIS YEARS GAME ig he heEK EK Cambridge Mass Nov 23 Tale su superbly so go maintained her football supremacy supremacy ml acy aey by defeating Harvard 11 her oldest Jol rival in the stadium today by a score rei J of oC 12 to 0 O Without resorting except tet IC tetas on occasions to the new plays as ag asaff Yale scored a touchdown in each half balf halfon halfon aff mt on n almost continuous plunges through the line Either content with a safe cei ne lead or wearied by b her efforts In de defeating fis Princeton a week ago Yale Tale to today today vl IC day made no effort apparently to roll 1011 rollup n up P a high score yet when In the very He Hei last minute of oC the game the crimson players by a fortunate onside kick i e car ear earned carried ned ried the ball to within striking distance of the Yale Tale goal the sturdy line of oC Ell Eli EUI j I became adamant and Harvard Haryard was pre prevented wo O vented from Crom scoring It Is years since dill dig digout such tuch magnificent defense has been seen out ou ul on fl Soldiers field SIT sin Nearly persons sat In the Indian me summer sunshine and saw the Harvard yet ye eleven struggle In vain against the su superior suder suder der perlor prowess of the Yale Tale team On sa occasions a crimson m player would work I but bus his way through the Yale Tale line or circle ba bal baduj the ends for gains of five or six si yards due duj but soon the Yale Tale line Une would close the Int jut hole or the blue players would fathom If f ti 13 the Harvard onslaught and the crimson fit would be compelled to kick It was not nota nota 1 a particularly thrilling game for long fig figi and spectacular runs were missing and frI there were few errors In the back field mci to give the opposing side material ad advantage vantage r Machinery Works Smooth re It was not until the first half halt was an drawing to a close that the Yale Tale offen tren offensive trenE E El sive machinery began to work smooth smoothly PO ly enough to carry the ball hall steadily stead I 11 1 down the field From Tales line three rushes an onside kick and a athu thu forward pass placed the ball on line I C The Time crimson players braced themselves Thi for tor the onslaught but could not with withstand In stand Tales plunges and three rushes ne ney carried the ball over Captain BIgelow th added another point by b kicking goal goaland thu and soon after the players retired for a tinI brief rest restI III I II The second score came about fifteen minutes after the second half halt began beganI 1 I and again Yale Tale started In her own ter territory territory territory and carried the ball seventy yards ards without a loss to the Harvard 1 goal line More scrimmages were re required required required for tor this score than the previous one and a forward pass made nearly nearl L 1 twenty yards ards of the distance From this time Yale Tale played entirely en on the I defensive and substitutes were sent in InI 1 I every few tew minutes ea mea frh rh Effort Failed With about three minutes to play tg Harvard got the ball In the center of ot n the field and then rushing it twenty lie yards carried off oft a brilliant onside on Ide 11 kick which placed it on Tales I of f line I e A Crimson r score o seemed el e Ine t R 1 ble The rhe first rush went three yards ards hi the second a yard ard the third a trifle liln mini more than a foot Coot Then the ball went hei to Yale on downs and there the game elf ended te Harvard Hanard had three other opportunities o to score and Captain Parker made three ig attempts at fi ld goals within comparatively 1 easy distance istance of oC pOsts pOsta p re The first of these efforts failed result resulting resultIng ec ing in the ball shooting up into the air all alland ha and landing only twenty yards away awa 1 0 not reaching the goal posts at all while ler er the other two kicks were blocked Yale Is Not Pushed It Is safe to say that the vast con concourse concourse course of people that packed the stad stadium lum ium from the ground to the topmost UI tier expected a more brilliant game on toll oil the part of the Yale team and a less Ie lessy tolla y spectacular exhibition by br Harvard e a Yale however was not pushed i to uncover the numerous intricate Intricate gi cate ate plays which won non her the game against Princeton while white on the other hand Harvard showed the best foot football football football 4 ball of the season Harvard was as asU U much different In the th game today as with that against Dartmouth q and the tho Indians as was the Yale team i comparison with Its Us work against The players emed to lack the dash which carried oJ the ball bail many yards ards through the hI Princeton team a week ago ItIs true truen n hitt t Coy especially in the first half g showed tho wed some somo of oC the greatest kicking fl that has been seen fleen on Soldiers field for tor formans fora a many mans a fla da day From his sturdy foot toot the ball hall traveled forty forb fifty and oven even sixty yards on punts while his line Une plunging was as a material factor In carrying the g ball hall down the field for the first touch touchdown touchdown I down Broke Up Trick Plays a But Hut the Harvard team had been ap apr II r taught the art of fathoming J the Yale trick plays plas and on a major majority 4 ity ty of occasions when those were at attempted attempted 1 tempted the Harvard forwards broke I through 1 and nailed either Coy or Tad Jones for a loss 1088 or only a slight gain 4 The trick plays however were not frequent truent and it was not until the sec m nd half was well velI along that one was 1 displayed that was up to the stand standpoint standal week k With the ther al point of ot those a we ago r hall ball in nearly the middle of the field ij I uy oy dropped back apparently for tor a an n kick Instead of oC booting the ball how hower howver ver fer er he seemed to hesitate and then run runback runback runback back As the Harvard forwards came running for him he sent the ball over their heads to Tad Jones fifteen yards ahead of or him he sent the ball over I their heads to Tad Jones fifteen yards ahead of him without the slightest hesitation hurled It twenty yards further Into the arms of a horde of ot t Yale players and a touchdown seemed inevitable But Newall New aU 3 plunged plunge through the Yale men and nailed the runner with the ball Short Shortly Shortly i ly utter a Yale fumble tumble gave the ball to Harvard End Runs Best for Harvard i The most successful gains by the Crimson runners was In circling the i ends Several times Wendell behind a splendId interference made ten and fit fifteen c teen Hen yards ards but efforts effort to ronea uh oh plays plas Immediately proved failures and andl andI l I 4 I after making only short gains through the line Harvard was usually compelled to kick Most of the Harvard kicking was done by Newhall owing to the condition of Burrs ankle Harvard started the second half by b sending Wendell around let lef letend letend end for a brilliant run but butan butan butan an attempted onside kick gave the ball to Yale The Blue players ran the ball baU ballback ballback back several yards and then there came an Interval of exchanging punts Finally Yale caught the ball on her line and never faltered again until the goal line was crossed By this time the players were becoming exhausted ex exhausted exhausted hausted and substitutes were sent in lit every few minutes Yale Resorts to Kicking Yale resorted to almost continuous kicking usually on the second down and Coy was usually able to keep the ball near the center of or the field Darkness was closing In when the final Harvard rally began and the on onside onside onside side kick accomplished almost to the Yale goal line It did not seem possible possible possible ble that Yale could prevent a Crimson score The entire side of the Harvard field shouted for a touchdown In sten stentorian stentorian torian tones while side yelled Hold em with almost as much vol yol volume volume ume The play was in thel tar corner cornero of o the field directly in front of the Yale bleachers bl and thousands of people looked down on the struggling mass of players as they hurled themselves on the ball bail After Appollon Appolion had secured three yards ards on the first rush and the ball baU was as inside the line It seemed as If two more Harvard rushes would certainly carry It over oer Lock Lockwood Lockwood Lockwood wood struggled one yard further and then came the final effort with Appo Appollon Appolion Appolion lion llon once more carrying the ball But the Harvard fullback had played sev seventy se seventy enty minutes of the stiffest kind of football He plunged Into the line with his vigor and the tha next in Instant instant stant players were on top of him Line Saved Sved N The play was directly on the Yale goal line and It was some time before the officials could sort out the play players pla ers ems and find where the ball lay The leather was still four tour feet from the theline theline theline line and Yale had saved her goal line from onslaught for the sixth successive year An analysis anal of the play shows that Yale punted thirteen times for a total of yards an average of nearly forty ardson each kick The victors made yards In sixty six rushes during which seven first downs were scored Yale made seventy four yards on three onside kicks and suffered yards ards on four fo r penal penalties penalties penalties ties For Harvard the kicking back punted the ball eleven e even times for 67 yards an average of or yards each kick In fifty rushes the Crimson hade a total of oC yards and scored six first downs Onside kicks netted Harvard yards and the Crimson team was penalized four times for yards |
