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...Harvard Freshman football team defeated the Yale freshmen at New Haven Saturday by the score of 6 to 0. This is the first Freshman football game won from Yale since 1903, when the Freshman team of the class of 1907 defeated Yale by the score of 17 to 6. The Harvard team outplayed their opponents in every respect, displaying fine team work, while Yale depended mainly upon the individual work of a few exceptionally good...
...line. A place kick was tried, but Smith who held the ball fumbled, and Pierce recovered the ball for Harvard. Yale did not have another change to score. Harvard carried the ball to Yale's 20-yard, line, where Winston made an unsuccessful try for a field goal. The game ended with the ball in Harvard's possession on Yale's 30-yard line. The summary: HARVARD 1912. YALE 1912. Paine, l.e. r.e., Savage Dewey, l.t. r.t., Parker Fisher, l.g. r.g, Bacon Huntington, c. c., Loree Strong, Knapp, r.g. l.g., Glover Gaddis, r.t. l.t., Francis Smith, r.e. l.e., Vaughan Potter...
...Yale football team defeated Princeton Saturday by a score of 11 to 6. As in last year's game Yale was out-played in the first half, making both touchdowns in the second. Princeton's only score was made in the first half by Tibbott, after two spectacular runs. During this half the ball was in Yale's territory the greater part of the time; and the nearest Yale got to Princeton's goal was the 13-yard line, where, a forward pass failing, the ball went to Princeton on downs...
...second half Princeton at first continued to manifest a superiority in play, but as the game went on the team began to show the effects of the hard playing, and Coy's 35-yard run enabled Yale to secure its first touchdown. After this Coy was transferred from end to full-back, and as a result Yale was enabled to break through Princeton's defence again and again owing to his remarkable playing. The second touchdown for Yale was scored by Coy after gains of 25 and 10 yards. His work was the feature of the game, his individual playing...
Yale and Princeton will meet in their annual football game today at Princeton. In spite of the tie game with Brown last Saturday the chances are slightly in favor of a Yale victory. During the past week there have been numerous changes in the line-ups of both teams. Coy has been transferred to right end, and Field has been cut in his place at fallback. Murphy will play right halfback and Johnson will start the game at quarterback. Brides will again play in his old position at right tackle...