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After the kick-off to the second eleven, the first team regained possession of the ball on a fumble on the twenty-five yard line. Tackle plays by Leatherbee, Lindsay and Harrison brought the ball to the five yard line where the second team got the ball on downs and Hodges punted well out of danger nearly to the centre of the field. In the second half the tables were turned when the second eleven, principally owing to Hurley's long runs, rushed the length of the field and was then held for downs almost on the goal line...
...first touchdown of the season was scored during the short line-up between squads "A" and "C." Soon after the kick-off, squad "C" was forced to punt. Several tackle plays by squad "A" aggregated about fifteen yards and then Lindsay on a plunge through left tackle got free and, dodging cleverly, ran forty yards for a touchdown. The play throughout was fast and spirited, and though it exposed several weak places in the line, it also gave the backs the opportunities to show their ability in rushing and tackling. Both teams were changed considerably in the second half, many...
...Yale's longest series consisted of three rushes, including the quarterback kick, and netted 15 yards. The longest individual gain on a rush during the whole game was made by Ristine, who carried the ball 34 yards around Yale's right end. Harvard ran back six kicks for gains, making a total gain of 79 yards. Yale ran back 5 kicks for gains and made 43 yards. The longest individual run on a kick during the first half was made by Marshall who ran back Yale's third kick-off for 47 yards. Yale's longest run on a kick...
...made a series of 6 rushes for a gain of 10 yards, her longest run being 4 yards, made by Hart inside left end. Harvard ran back 6 kicks for gains, making a distance of 96 yards. Marshall made the longest return on a kick of the whole game, when he carried one of Yale's punts back for 50 yards. Yale ran in one kick, Weymouth carrying back Harvard's kick-off for 15 yards. In the second half Harvard punted 4 times for a total of 98 yards, and Yale punted 7 times for a total...
...touchdown. Pier kicked goal. Soon after the Juniors had kicked off in the second half they took the ball on downs at the Sophomores' 25 yard line. Plays principally through the right side of the line brought the ball within a yard of the goal line, but the Sophomores held firmly and prevented a touchdown. Pier, however, made a fair catch of the punt-out at the 25 yard line and kicked a goal from placement. The Sophomores then worked desperately and receiving the ball at the centre of the field on a return punt from the kick-off they...