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...easily defeated Fort McKinley, of Portland, Maine, on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon by a score of 27 to 0. The second scored two touchdowns in the first half and made three more in the second. The Maine team was only dangerous at the beginning of the game, when the kick-off was recovered and the ball was carried to the second's 15-yard line in two plays, where it was lost on a fumble. Before the second made the first score, it was held on the 7-yard line for downs. After that the opponents weakened and were unable...
Graustein ran Dutton's kick-off back 10 yards. Lewis made 20 yards through centre, but Graustein lost five yards, and Felton kicked to Wilson. Another exchange of punts followed. Kelley ran through the whole Freshman team for a touchdown, which was not allowed on account of offside play. Melican recovered Kelley's punt on Harvard's 3-yard line and Bartlett was sent over for a touchdown. Dutton missed a difficult goal. Soon after the kick-off, Kelley punted to Gardner, who, by good dodging, ran it back 20 yards to his own 35-yard line. On twelve plays...
...interchange of punts followed the kick-off in the second half. Melican then recovered Kelley's punt on Harvard's 3-yard line. Bartlett scored a touchdown on the second play, and Dutton kicked an easy goal. Lewis was slightly injured and Marsh took his place. After two more exchanges of punts, Sibley recovered Kelley's punt on Harvard's 25-yard line. Wilson tried a field goal, which failed. Felton kicked from Harvard's 25-yard line. Lingard blocked Kelley's punt, which Hollister recovered and ran 20 yards to Worcester's 26-yard line. An onside kick...
...Seniors scored in the first seven minutes of play. After recovering the kick-off, which the Sophomores fumbled, they were held for downs. Another fumble by 1912 was recovered by the Seniors and Beard kicked a field goal from the 20-yard line. After an exchange of punts later, the Sophomores failed in an attempted forward pass and were penalized to their 20-yard line. Here their kick was blocked, and they punted again from the 10-yard line. From this point till the end of the half the ball did not approach either goal line...
...playing of both teams was ragged, but the Seniors improved in team-work throughout the game. During the first half the playing was in the centre of the field. In the second half the Seniors carried the ball from the kick-off to the Juniors' 15-yard line, where it was lost on a forward pass. After an exchange of punts, the Seniors secured the ball on the 40-yard line, and worked the onside kick for the score...