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Yale defeated the University eleven last Saturday by the score of 12 to 0. The victory may be credited chiefly to the perfection of the team work which the visiting team possessed. Yale's players as individuals were no better than Harvard's, nor did they play as brilliantly, but her concentrated attack and ability to push the ball over the goal line when once within striking distance, was what brought Yale out of the contest victorious. It was a game in which eleven individuals played hard and well against a more perfectly working, machine-like team, equipped with...
...gained 10 yards around end, but Yale would have been held for downs, after the next three line plays, had not a short penalty been inflicted for taking out time for the fourth time. With it first down, Coy gained one yard through centre and on the next play scored. Biglow kicked the goal. Score--Yale, 6; Harvard...
With real dash and snap the university eleven tore through the Villa Nova team for a score of 44 to 0. End runs, steady line plunging and superiority in kicking left little need for the use of the forward pass or trick plays. On a field which was literally a sea of mud, Yale was played to a standstill by Washington and Jefferson on November 4, and was compelled to exert every effort to score two touchdowns in the second half, winning out by a score...
...nearly all the preliminary games; and their attack was irresistable. One of the touchdowns was made by a brilliant 40-yard run by T. Jones after catching a punt, the remainder by consistent gains through the line and around the ends. The team surpassed all expectations, winning by a score...
...most remarkable recoveries known to football history, the Yale team last Saturday defeated Princeton by the score of 12 to 10. Starting in the second half with the odds all against them the Yale eleven fought a terrific uphill battle that in the end brought victory. To Jones' headwork in running the team and his long runs, together with Coy's fierce line charges and punting, belongs the chief credit of the victory. Cooney, Congdon and Goebel were good throughout the game; Congdon's tackling in the first half and Goebel's great line-smashing in the second, were especially...