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Patrick Edward ("Pull-Eighty-Cars") Crowley, resigned as president of New York Central lines, will be succeeded by Frederic Ely Williamson, president of Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, who will be succeeded by Ralph Budd, president of Great Northern Railway. This triple play among major railroads spelled the end of Mr. Crowley's leadership of Central, although he still remained a director. Ill health was given as the cause but Wall Street whispered that "Pat" Crowley had lost his fight with Central's bankers over Pennsylvania Railroad's desire for Nickel Plate trackage rights along Lake Erie (TIME...
...next play Crowley carrying, Yale noted six yards. Crowley again carried for no gain. Parker kicked on the third down, his punt going to Crickard on Harvard's 25-yard line, after which the Crimson safety man ran it back 10 yards...
...Crowley gained 2 yards through center, Lassiter ripped through for a Yale first down, bringing the ball to Yale's 45 yard line. Crowley rushed the ball to midfield...
...next play Crowley carried the ball to Harvard's 44-yard line for the second Yale first down. Crowley hit the line savagely for two yards. Lassiter's pass to Parker failed. As the period ended with Yale in possession with the ball on Harvard's 42-yard line. Third down with eight yards to go as the Yale stands rose in a body to give the Blue jersey eleven a cheer...
...called a play by Crickard who advanced to the six-yard line. Sherry added two more. On third down. Wood kicking and Crickard holding, a Harvard kick soared to Parker who was neatly downed by Hageman on Harvard's 45-yard line. The Yale stands were on foot as Crowley, who took the place of Taylor, came on the field. Booth replaced Lassiter. On the next play Booth failed to gain...