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...Butterworth full-backs Brewer
...play of the second half has been already explained and it is needless to describe the joy that rose on the Harvard side when it gave a gain of 20 yards. But the next two downs gave no gain, and Brewer was forced to kick, sending the ball to Butterworth at the 5 yard line...
Yale's failure to gain.Yale made 5 yards on two rushes by Laurie Bliss, and get five more for offside play by Harvard. The next two downs gave only two yards, and Mackie stopped the kick, but it was Butterworth's ball again on the 10 yard line. Laurie Bliss made no distance on a "fake" kick, and Butterworth only a yard through the centre, but Bliss did better on the next down and completed the necessary 5 yards...
...succession of gains for Yale.In two rushes Butterworth got 5 yards, and then L. Bliss and Wallis made six yards through left tackler. On a wedge Butterworth made three more through the centre, but L. Bliss failed to get by Emmons. However, Yale got 5 yards on the next down for offside play and though C. Bliss made no gain, his brother got in a run of 25 yards round Emmons again, aided by good interference. The continued hard-treatment was beginning to tell on Harvard's left...
Yale's Winning Touchdown.At last the chance that Yale was waiting for had come. From this time on they played for Harvard's weakened point. L. Bliss and Butterworth made 10 yards through Mason's hole, and then Butterworth started to kick, and though the kick failed Yale got five yards for off-side play. Mackie spoiled the next play and Butterworth kicked...