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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Then Princeton braced and held Harvard for two downs. Fairchild tried for a goal but the kick was blocked and Princeton got the ball...
Harvard had the ball at the beginning of the second half and C. Brewer kicked to Lea. Baird punted for Princeton on the first down but the ball went out of bounds and it was Harvard's ball on Princeton's 40 yard line. Princeton, however, got the ball again on off-side play and Princeton kicked. C. Brewer punted for Harvard and caught a return kick on Harvard's 40 yard line. Princeton broke through twice in succession, and the last time blocked Brewer's kick and secured the ball on Harvard's 30 yard line...
Rosengarten made three yards through Stevenson but Harvard then held strongly and got the ball. Fairchild who had been injured was replaced by Dunlop and play was resumed...
...next down, Harvard got the ball for holding, and immediately lost it for the same reason. Harvard did some clever defensive work, and Princeton had to give up the balls on downs...
...final touchdown was made in less than five minutes. Harvard's kick-off was returned to the middle of the field. Cabot, Dunlop and Wrightington together managed to gain just five yards in three downs. Harvard was held for three downs and the blocked punt was got by Wrightington...