Word: hartranft
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...pass. A minute later he took a pitchout from Armstrong on a double reverse pattern, to twist and spin his way 20 yards to the Yale five. As thunderous roars from the Harvard stands filled the stadium, Taylor finished the job with a five-yard sweep around end. John Hartranft kicked the extra point...
Yale was somewhat surprised when Hartranft Kicked-off all the way to the end zone, but the Elis soon launched a promising offensive. The Bulldogs reached the Harvard 45 on end runs and belly series runs before the Crimson line grew firm...
Taylor made a valiant attempt to score, but it was second unit fullback Fred Bartl who got the touchdown, breaking through the tackle slot for three yards. Hartranft's kick boosted the Crimson margin...
...Yale fumble on their first play after the kickoff returned the ball to Crimson hands. Taylor and Armstrong penetrated the Yale lines for gains of ten and eight yards respectively, putting the ball on the Bulldog six. A holding penalty cancelled a touchdown run, and Hartranft's field goal attempt was short. Taylor, after a magnificent afternoon, left the game on a stretcher with a leg injury, but the victory, thanks to his exemplary efforts, was by that time secure...
...line plunges by all-Ivy fullback Bill Granz and a pass by signal caller Mike Bassett brought the ball to the Brown seven. Taylor's subsequent score ever left tackle and Hartranft's point after touchdown surprised no one and seemed to set the stage for a Crimson romp...