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...defence the line showed up well, often sifting through and smothering a play before it got started. Gardiner and Smith seemed to follow the ball closely, the latter recovering fumbles down the field on two occasions. The team play, however, was crude and the eleven seemed to outplay Bates by individual superiority. The backs, especially when team B was on the field, received very little interference from the line, and whenever they broke through were promptly smothered by Bates secondary defence...
...view of the loss of the regular players for this evening's contest and the recognized strength of the Ithacan seven, a defeat would not be a reflection on the team's real ability. Should the University team outplay its opponents, however, such a performance would furnish striking proof of the latent strength of the University squad and evidence of the skillful coaching of Mr. Winsor...
...Andover kicked a goal from placement after a fair catch on Harvard's 40-yard line. Later Rogers secured the ball from Marsh on a blocked kick and ran 46 yards for a touchdown, from which he also kicked the goal. This ended the scoring, but Andover continued to outplay the second team, tearing up the Harvard line and using many short but successful forward passes. The Harvard line stiffened when driven near its goal line, one time securing the ball on downs on the 3-yard line. The second team was unable to gain consistently at any stage...
...made a score on the second by excellent team work in less than 10 seconds after the first period began. A few minutes later Foster carried the puck the whole length of the rink and scored a goal. During the rest of the period the first team continued to outplay the second, scoring several more goals by good team work and clever individual play. In the second period many substitutes were tried out and several of them showed up well. The second team seemed to get together better and scored several times by good team play. The two teams lined...
Harvard has the advantage of experience and although even with Yale in intercollegiate standing should be able to outplay its opponents tonight...