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...Fall River in fused into them some of their own life and shap. The rush line, however, was often broken through and the tackling was not always sure. There was a good deal of fumbling. Borden and Gage played their positions well and twice made a very pretty criss cross play...
...visitors took the ball and on a V made five yards. Borden and Gage failed to gain. On the third down Stone was sent through the centre for seven yards. The criss cross was then signaled for and Harvard's half-backs completely baffied the home team and gained ten yards. Stone was again sent through the centre but fumbled; Borden caught the ball and made a thirty yard run. On three downs Fall River kicked. Stone received the punt but could make little advance. Again Gage and Borden tried the criss cross and made ten yards around the right...
...yards. Ninety-two advanced the ball steadily up the field to within a few yards of the senior's goal. A very bad pass followed; Moen got the ball and was forced to make a safety. Score 2-0. Just before time was called White and Forbes worked the criss cross trick and made a big gain...
...passed the ball to Gardner, who made a good run and touch-down. Garrison failed to kick a goal. Score, 6-4. Ninety-three here made some short rushes and were allowed five yards for off-side play. Robb was injured and Broughton took his place. Immediately the criss-cross trick was tried but failed. The ball was in '94's territory when time was called. Final score, 6-4 in favor...
Ninety-four opened the second half worse if possible than the first. Phelan and Irvine made enormous gains through the line. The criss-cross adeed twenty-five yards and soon Phelanran around the end and scored. Whitehead kicked the goal. Score, 11-0. Ninety-four made a little improvement but soon Phelan ran around the other end and almost scored when time was called. It would have been difficult for a team to take less interest, play with less snap and team work than did the freshman team...