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...Captain McClung won the toss. He chose to take the ball, giving Harvard the north end of the field...
...Yale players bunched together and formed the V, with little Barbour at the head. Ten yards in front of them stood the Harvard team, waiting on tip-toe for the ball to be put in play. Capt. McClung gave one more look over his men and then signalled Barbour to start the play. He passed the ball to big Sanford, who tucked it under his arm, and the closely locked Yale wedge started with a rush into Harvard's territory. It gained the five yards to the middle of the field and then began to break up. Emmons, Harvard...
McCormick made a dash at Harvard's centre, but Dexter fell on him, and it was Yale's second down. Then came the first of McClung's brilliant rushes. Hinkey, Winter, Heffelfinger and the rest of the backs formed into a crescent in front of their captain, and the scythe-like formation rolled out around the left end. Hallowell and the other rushers were blocked off and McClung sprinted along the side till he reached Harvard's 20-yard line. It was an exhibition of beautiful interference...
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...Crosby has been taken from the 'varsity and placed on the second eleven. The final make-up of the Yale team will probably be as follows: Hinckey, left-end; Winter, left-tackle; Heffelfinger, left-guard; Stillman, centre; Morrison, right-guard; Wallis, right-tackle; Hartwell, right-end; Barbour, quarter-back; McClung, left half-back; C. Bliss, right half-back; McCormick, full-back...