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...ball a few yards before kicking it. With the ball in Dartmouth's possession on their 40-yard line, the team failed to gain, and McDevitt punted to Newhall on the 38-yard line, who shortly after returned the punt, Osborne recovering the ball on Dartmouth's 34-yard line for a 35-yard gain. Wendell and Lincoln carried the ball to the 19-yard line in three rushes, after which Wendell, assisted, by a three-yard gain by Lincoln, made a touchdown on the fifth play, but Harvard was set back to the nine-yard line for offside play...
Sheble toed the ball high to Captain Hurley. The ball came to Hurley who fell on it on the 10-yard line, but Umpire Edwards called the Pennsylvania team back for offside. The second try went to Lockwood who fumbled on the five-yard line. Starr recovered the ball and took it to the nine-yard line where he fell. On the first play Harvard fumbled and it was Pennsylvania's ball on the 10-yard line. Lamson was given the ball on the first rush, making two yards on the first down. The same man gained three yards...