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...fell short and wide of its mark. At the start of the second half Chapin ran back a punt to within 23 yards of the vositors goal posts. An offside penalty and line plunges by Gehrke and Chapin resulted in the first touchdown. The second came after a punting duel with the Crimson finally gaining the upper hand when Chapin caught a punt at mid-field and returned it to the 43-yard line. Rouillard nearly broke through for a touchdown, but got no farther than the 15-yard line: here Gehrke fumbled but Lee recovered and ran until...
...Kicking Duel in First Quarter...
...first quarter brought forth a kicking duel by Gehrke and Harris, with the former gaining at first a slight edge in spite of the mild, opposing wind. Buell returned a Dartmouth kick to the latter's 45-yard line. Owen gained seven yards on a line plunge and Gehrke followed with five more, giving the Crimson first down on the 32-yard line. Then Chapin, on a delayed pass play, gained four and Owen two. But the Green line held and Buell was forced to try a drop-kick which was short and wide...
...opening of the third quarter, the kicking duel was resumed, again to the Crimson's advantage. After a fair catch at mid-field Buell called for an on-side placement by Owen, but the kick fell short of its mark. Several moments later Chapin received a punt on Dartmouth's 36-yard line and a pass, Buell to Owen, netted 24 yard. The three following plays gained nine yards, and Owen was sent at the line to add the necessary distance. But the Green tackles stopped him short at the line of scrimmage, and Dartmouth, taking the ball on downs...
...yard line, and after two plays had failed to gain. T. D. Blake '25, the black-jerseyed quarterback, pierced the line on an off-tackle play, side-stepped the secondary defense, and raced 50 yards for a touchdown. The practice was then turned into a kicking duel with no advantage for either team until Gordon blocked a second team punt, recovered the ball himself, and dashed over the goal...