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...downs only once after a loss resulting from a fumble. Captain Hurley, who played during the first half, made several substantial gains through Exendine. Foster carried the ball with good effect and Squires back of the line broke through the centre of the Indian's line for short gains. Brill showed by far the most improvement in carrying the ball. He kept his feet well, and, not relying on the backs to help him along, dragged several Indians along with him. He repeatedly made gains of over, five yards. Wendell was given no chance to run with the ball...
...Harvard line offered the poorest defense and the tackle around play was time and again successfully worked through Squires, who has not been in the game for several weeks. Kersburg did little better at guard, so that Captain Bowen and Dillon of Carlisle opened up holes at will. Brill's defensive game was very effective in breaking up the interference, but he was unable to stop the runner. Burr and White played very aggressively on both the offense and defense, and defense, and the latter's passing was much steadier. The ends showed no improvement over their play in previous...
...downs on the 24-yard line. Squires gained two yards, Paul lost one and as Hurley could only make a yard through left tackle, Carlisle recovered the ball on downs. After two rushes the Indians fumbled, but regained the ball and punted to Foster on the 45-yard line. Brill and Paul netted five yards and Foster followed with ten yards through left tackle. On the third down, with the ball on the 24-yard line, Starr took the Indians by surprise and circled Lubo's end for six yards. Five rushed carried the ball to the 1-yard line...
...rest of the half neither goal was in danger. After a few rushes Burrpunted to Archiquette, who fumbled and Brill fell on the ball on Carlisle's 46-yard line. Harvard was again held for downs. The Indians rushed the ball back 25 yards, and the ball was in their possession on Harvard's 42-yard line, when time was called...
...second half. Burr kicked off to Mt. Pleasant, who was downed by Leary on the 15-yard line. On a poor pass White threw Archiquette for loss and the Indians were forced to punt. Harvard received the ball on the 4--yard line, and in rushes made another score. Brill and Guild made the longest runs, the latter going over for the touchdown. Starr punted out, but the catch was not allowed, as although Foster heeled the ball perfectly, the referee claimed he could take only one step with the other foot...