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...eleven's five yard line. There Brayton fumbled, but Fincke picked up the ball and carried it across the line. Soon after the next kick-off Rainsford had a chance for place-kick goal from the first team's thirty yard line, but failed. The first team could not gain after this because of the frequent fumbles, holdings, and off side plays, and the rest of the time was given up to almost continual punting...
First half Harvard kicked seven times for 260 yards, and Pennsylvania kicked five times for 160 yards. Harvard rushed 54 times for a total gain of 313 yards; Pennsylvania gained 51 yards in 19 rushes. During this half Pennsylvania held Harvard once for downs and forced Harvard to punt three times; Harvard forced Pennsylvania to punt four times. Harvard fumbled twice and Pennsylvania three times. Pennsylvania had one kick blocked on her own 25 yard line. Sawin made the longest run of the half, scoring a touchdown from Pennsylvania's 25 yard line. Pennsylvania had the ball in Harvard...
...second half, Harvard kicked 4 times for a total gain of 120 yards, and Pennsylvania kicked 5 times for 225 yards. Harvard rushed 43 times and gained 216 yards; Pennsylvania rushed 28 times for 216 yards. In this half Hare made the longest run of the game when he cleared right end for a 45 yard gain. Daly made Harvard's longest gain by running back 40 yards after catching a punt. Harvard lost the ball once for holding and lost 10 yards for offside play, Pennsylvania was not penalized. Harvard fumbled once in this half, and had one kick...
...mass meeting to gain financial support for the football team, the students of Michigan University recently raised...
...weakened by the absence of Olcott, Sheldon and Gould. On the defense Yale was very strong and repeatedly forced West Point to punt, but the offensive work, though brilliant at times, was uneven, and some losses were sustained through slow starting. However, Yale showed great power of determination in gaining on third down, and often made the required distance after being held twice for little or no gain. Holding in the line and offside play were frequent on both sides, and both teams were penalized repeatedly...