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Exeter won the toss and immediately forced the ball beyond the twenty-five yard. Carpenter got the ball, ran with it, but was thrown near the line and severely hurt, losing the ball, which in the meantime rolled across the line and was fallen upon by Exeter. No goal. Time 4 minutes. Exeter, 4; Harvard, 0. Austin took Carpenter's place, while Hartridge went end rush. The ball was put in play by Palmer, and Perry and Palmer, by rushing and kicking, gained ground for Harvard, but owing to poor passing, the distance was soon lost. Austin gained ten yards...
...Austin made fine rushes and carried the ball near Exeter's goal. Exeter's ball. Passed to Graves, who fumbled it, and was obliged to score a safety. Harvard, 2; Exeter, 8. Perry and Blanchard steadily gained, but Graves' long punts brought the ball near Harvard's posts. Stickney got it and started with a clear field, but was finely tackled by Crane. Trafford soon got the ball and rushed it behind the line. Goal. Harvard, 2; Exeter, 14. The ball again in play, Perry carried it down the field toward Exeter, and after Harvard had been given five yards...
...ball and the Williams team playing with the wind in its favor. The ball was kept in the centre of the field when it was forced to Williams ten-yard line. A rush and a kick by Williams carried the ball into Harvard territory. Sears punted and Harvard got the ball on a fumble. Rushes by Sears, Wadsworth and Fitzhugh carried the ball to the line and Sears rushed it across making the first touchdown. Time, 20 minutes. Fitzhugh missed the goal. Williams kicked to the middle of the field where the ball was kept till rushes by Dean...
...DARLING, Treas.PRESIDENTIAL CANVASS.- The vote is already large, but the committee desire to make it fuller if possible. If there are any who desire to vote, they may do so by sending or leaving their ballots at Hollis 9 before Thursday noon. Printed ballots may be got at Memorial, Leavitt and Peirce's, and the Law School. By order of committee...
...good rush, carried it round the end and made a touchdown, from which he kicked a goal. The High School team now began to play harder, and good rushes took the ball to Harvard's twenty-yard line. Corbitt made a fine rush through the whole freshman team and got a touchdown. Goal. Score 6-6. During the rest of the half, Harvard failed to score, although she had possession of the ball most of the time. The freshmen played a poor game, showing wretched team work. Following are the elevens...