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Yale defeated Princeton in the annual football game played on Yale Field last Saturday by the score of 17 to 0. Of that score, however, only 6 points were the result of persistent line attack by the Yale team. Eight of the remainder came after two Princeton punts were blocked, one for a safety and one for a touchdown, and three from a field goal by Coy. Princeton had only two chances to score which are very close together in the second half. Once Cunningham tried for a field-goal from the 45-yard line which fell short, and later...
...first half Camp and Philbin succeeded in carrying the ball to Exeter's 25-yard line, where an attempted field-goal was lost. Towards the close of the second half a forward pass from Pearson to Gillis brought Exeter within striking distance and Wilson made the touchdown from which Downing kicked the goal. Exeter had carried the ball to the freshmen's 15-yard line when time was called...
Yale defeated Colgate College at New Haven on Saturday by the score of 36 to 0, in a game in which Colgate made first down only three times. Long runs by Philbin and Murphy were frequent, but the chief feature of the game was the successful field-goal kicking by Coy. Yale scored in this way twice during the first half once from the 30-yard line and again from the 42-yard line. In the second half Philbin scored twice after making two long end-runs. The forward pass was used to advantage several times, and Logan scored once...
...ball beyond its opponent's 25-yard line. Punting was frequent as neither side was able to gain consistently. Andover made two fumbles on both of which the Freshmen made long gains. The only time a score seemed imminent was when Porter, Andover's fullback, barely missed a field-goal from the 40-yard line...
...team was defeated by Worcester Academy, at Worcester, on Saturday, by the score of 6 to 0. Worcester scored a goal from the field and a safety in the first half. The most noticeable feature of the game was an 85-yard run by Greenwood, Worcester's quarterback, who received a punt on his own 10-yard line, and ran to Harvard's 15-yard line, where he was tackled by Johnson. The Academy's field-goal was kicked from the 25-yard line, where the ball had been carried from Worcester's 35-yard mark, in seven rushes...