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...series was perhaps the only rivalry between two large universities which held no tie games. With a few exceptions, every contest was decided by a score which, if not topheavy, was at least decisive...
Harvard took this first meeting by two goals and two touchdowns to nothing. In 1883 a numerical scoring system was introduced, which counted a safety as 2, a touchdown 4, a goal from the field 5, and a touchdown followed by goal, 6. Under this system Harvard took the 1883 game, 4 to 0, and lost the next year by the same score. A 28 to 0 victory in 1886 started the Crimson off on a series of five triumphs by lopsided counts, until the Quakers won by 18 to 4 in 1894, and ushered in. The Golden...
This struggle also saw the entrance into fame of P. D. Haughton '99, later coach of the Crimson camp in its greatest glory. Minds was regarded as the mightiest kicker of the time, but Haughton consistently outkicked him throughout the game, and the comparative closeness of the score was due in no small measure to Haughton's powerful...
...opposition. The famous "Deland Flying Wedge" of Harvard was answered by the "Guards Back", devised by George Woodruff of Pennsylvania. From 1894 on, this formation crushed Harvard teams under foot for four years. By sheer force of weight and spirit the University elevens were able to keep the score low, but the Quakers always scored enough to take the game...
...Score Seniors O: Sophomores O. Referee D. J. Kelly. Department of Physical Education. Umpire--Ted Lynch. Boston American. Linesman--F. P. Kinnicutt...