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Lafayette defeated the University of Pennsylvania at Easton, Wednesday afternoon, by a score of 12 to 6. The game was finely contested throughout, and was won by Lafayette in the second half. Pennsylvania got a goal in the first half through hard work by Gray, but failed to score again. Lafayette got two touchdowns in the second half by phenomenal runs by Camp and Pilgrim, the half-backs...
...usual. Exeter was obliged to play two substitute half-backs, and to that circumstance may be attributed in part the poor showing Exeter made. Immediately after the kick-off, the freshmen began forcing the ball towards Exeter's line and Brooks soon made a touchdown. No goal. Exeter now got the ball and forced it within a few yards of Harvard's line. They failed to make a touchdown, however, for some time, but at last Bardwell broke through and scored. Goal by Trafford. Towards the latter part of the half a touchdown was made by Stickney. No goal. Baker...
...that today Harvard's sons had put themselves to the front of a movement for a "government by the people," i. e., control by the Republican party. Although Judge Hoar opened his speech by deprecating that Harvard should appear as a partizan, yet he continued, "If it has got to be done, I at least am glad to see that she is 'on the right side.' " And then he goes on to make athoroughly partizan speech-perfectly in place for campaign stimulus, but as much out of place when it comes under the name of Harvard, as were the laughable...
...down in the middle of the field. Harding passed well to Porter who, by a good rush, scored the thirteenth touchdown for Harvard, six minutes after play was called. Sears kicked a goal, making the score 72-0. Four minutes later, Lee scored another touchdown. Porter having got the ball from Amherst's kick, and together with Cranston. Davis, Longstreth and Sears, advanced it to the five-yard line. Goal. Amherst kicked from the middle of the field, and Harvard had the ball down on its forty-yard line. Porter, by a rush of sixty yards, scored the fifteenth touchdown...
...later Lee scored another touchdown, Porter having caught the ball and carried it to the fifteen-yard line. Sears kicked a goal. Amherst gained ten yards from the middle of the field and then kicked. Porter returned with a long punt and running to put the men on side got the ball which Cumnock stopped from rolling over, and had it down three yards from Amherst's line. Sears made a touchdown from which he kicked a goal. Time 17 min, Score 32-0. Amherst started the ball from the middle of the field; but Cumnock got the ball from...