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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harvard's average gain by rushing was 2 8-9 yards, while Yale's was 3 7-16 yards. Rurr's punts averaged 34 7-9 yards and Yale's 32 1-5 yards. In running back kicks the University eleven averaged 1 6-7 yards, their opponents 8 1-2 yards Harvard put in four substitutes, Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Facts About the Harvard-Yale Game | 11/27/1905 | See Source »

This was quiet world spoken in a noisy time, said Dr. Van Dyke, for Egypt and Assyria were striving for supremacy and Israel was tossed between the opposing factions. There was also religious unrest, and men were tossed back and forth like shuttle cocks between superstition and atheism. In the midst of this confusion, the prophet, Isaiah, tells the people not to worry about political and social troubles, but to have faith and confidence in God. This faith lifts men up from the tumult and confusion of the world about them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Van Dyke in Appleton Chapel | 11/27/1905 | See Source »

...ball 30 times for a gain of 77 yards and for a loss of 3 yards, while Yale rushed 32 times gaining 116 yard and losing 2. The University team punted 4 times for a total distance of 178 yards, while Yale made 112 yards 4 punts. Harvard ran back kicks once for a gain of 14 yards, Yale ran back the ball once for 5 yards only. The University team did not fumble once; lost the ball 3 times on downs; and attempted one field goal. Yale fumbled once, but did not lose the ball; lost the ball twice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Facts About the Harvard-Yale Game | 11/27/1905 | See Source »

...team made 33 rushes for a total gain of 106 yards and a loss of 16 yards. In 33 rushes Yale gained 101 yards and lost 10. Harvard punted 5 times for a distance of 135 yards, while Yale in 6 punts made 210 yards. Harvard did not run back any kicks, while Yale gained 39 yards in 5 attempts. Once the University team fumbled and lost the ball, but did not lose once on downs. Yale made no fumbles; never lost the ball on downs, and tried for no goals from the field. Harvard was penalized 10 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Facts About the Harvard-Yale Game | 11/27/1905 | See Source »

With Beigelow back, Yale failed to gain. Smith went in at centre in place of Flanders. Having gained only two yards on the next rush, Hoyt punted to Harvard's 28-yard line. A Yale player touching the ball, Montgomery failed to gain. Burr punted to Hutchinson, who was downed on Yale's 40-yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WINS | 11/25/1905 | See Source »

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