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...long relay with Yale was the University's almost from the start. Geilfuss of Yale and Allen exchanged the pole twice in the early laps of the opening leg, but the latter finally asserted his mastery. Chapin, following him, received a ten-yard lead, and passed it on to his successor, Cutcheon with 15 yards more, while Watters, at anchor, started 40 yards ahead of Chapman, and finished with a half-lap advantage in the fast time of 8 minutes, 11 and 2-5 seconds...
Haws broke loose around left end for a ten-yard run. Then Kelley took it around right end for another gain. On the third play, Dunker nailed Dooley in a line buck. Then Dartmouth punted to Lee, who was dropped in his tracks by Oberlander...
Early in the second quarter Dartmouth interfered with a fair catch by Buell and the University was given first down on Dartmouth's 23-yard line. Again the Crimson backfield was stopped three times on the line of scrimmage and again Buell missed an attempted goal. But the first score came shortly afterward when the Crimson eleven gained the ball on Dartmouth's 25-yard line through a short kick coupled with a ten-yard penalty. A pass, Buell to Gebrke, followed by a four-yard plunge by Owen, gained first down. Then the visiting line braced for three plays...
...Dartmouth and when he handed the baton to J. W. Quinn '23 he was ten yards ahead of his man. R. W. Letteney, running in second place for the Green, made up this distance, passed Quinn in the fourth lap, and gave A. J. Coakley a five-yard advantage over J. A. McCarthy '22. McCarthy showed his gameness by sticking at his opponents heels, finally, on the last lap passing him and starting J. W. Burke '23, anchor-man for the University, three yards ahead of V. F. Shem Burke, showing perfect form and a world of power, ran like...
Bayard Wharton '22, running first man in the two-mile relay race against Yale, had the pole, but got off to a bad start, and Hilles led around the first corner, Wharton stayed up until the last lap, when Hilles drew away and handed over a ten-yard lead to Coxe, the second Yale man. Yale continued to increase her lead, so that Campbell, running anchor, started off with a lead of half a lap over Captain D. F. O'Connell '21. O'Connell started after Campbell and succeeded in decreasing his lead considerably, but Campbell opened...