Word: fields
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harvard was defeated by Yale Saturday afternoon on Yale Field, New Haven, by the score of 6 to 0, in a contest which was marked by fierce, determined play by Yale, by brilliant individual work and powerful resistance on the part of the University team, but most of all by a skilled use of open plays. Yale's touchdown, very near the close of the first half, came as the result of a recovered onside kick and a long forward pass from Veeder to Alcott on Harvard's four-yard line, when the former had dropped back...
...ball. The remaining points of interest before the touchdown were a long end run by T. Jones, in which he showed excellent dodging ability, but which failed to advance the ball because the runner went too far back of the line; and a try for a goal from the field on a drop kick by Veeder on the 42-yard line. After Burr's kick-out, which followed, Yale began the series of open plays which won the game...
Tomorrow the squad will leave Morris Cove in the morning, and take lunch at the New Haven Y. M. C. A. The men will dress there for the game, and take special cars to Yale Field...
...hang together well and its attack is not concerted. This is due mainly to the fact that the rush line does not carry its charge far or fiercely enough. The kicking game on the offense is very good, with the exception that the ends do not get down the field quickly enough...
...Forbes '07, left end, is fast in getting down the field under punts. his general line-blocking is poor, his interference for a runner in the open field is good, but his defense against end runs is not satisfactory...