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...Battery outplayed the Cadets and, had it not been for a fumble on their opponents' five-yard line, would probably have scored. During the entire game the Battery goal-line was never in danger, while the Cadets were kept continually on the defensive. Gutterson, Ware and Beebe played a strong game for the Cadets and it was chiefly due to the Battery's concentrated attack on these three men that the Cadets were able to prevent a score. For the Battery, Clark played the best game, doing some excellent kicking...
...Flaherty fumbled on the first play, but recovered the ball with a loss of two yards. Leslie made three yards through tackle, before Minot punted to Philbin who fumbled, Captain Fish recovering the ball for Harvard on Yale's 54-yard line. Minot made a five-yard gain through centre and Corbett added three more. Corbett again took the ball through tackle and was downed on Yale's 36-yard line, after a gain of ten yards, for first down, In the next two plays Corbett carried the ball but gained only three yards. O'Flaherty then tried a forward...
...pass which hit the ground, the penalty giving the ball to Yale on its own 32-yard line. Coy punted to O'Flaherty who was tackled for no gain. Minot tore through centre for several yards but fumbled, Leslie picking up the ball and running to Yale's 50-yard line. Kilpatrick threw Corbett for a loss Minot failed to gain, so he made an onside kick which Howe caught and ran back 13 yards. L. D. Smith threw Philbin for a five-yard loss on an attempted end run, then Coy punted to O'Flaherty on Harvard...
Before the kick-off Frothingham replaced Corbett at left halfback. Cooney kicked off to Leslie who ran from his five-yard line to his 21-yard line before he was tackled by Hobbs. Minot gained three yards through centre just as the whistle blew, announcing the end of the half...
...Haven, Conn., October 20, 1909.--During the long scrimmage today the second team scored three touchdowns to the four of the first team. The second scored twice on flukes and the third time after ten minutes hammering from the five-yard line. Murphy, Logan and Kilpatrick were again in the game but Goebel, Hobbs, Andrus, and Philbin have been laid...