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...second number of the Advocate is perhaps one of the best which has appeared during the last few years. The editorials are clear, and to the point, the stories are all interesting and well told, the topics of the day and kindred articles touch subjects of an all-absorbing interest, and the poetry is up to the Advocate's usual standard...
...made six yards, but Church, Pennsylvania's quarterback, tried to run with the ball, and the referee gave it to Harvard on a foul play. Lee and P. Trafford gained a few yards but on a third down Trafford kicked. The ball went over Pennsylvania's line for a touch back. When it was brought out Hulme failed to advance, and the leather went to Harvard. Saxe got a good start but Dewey tackled him well. He and Lee bunted in vain against Pennsylvania's heavy center but Harvard kept the ball by losing twenty yards. Lee made a fine...
...goal, score 4-0. Cambridge soon got the ball again and Stark made a touchdown. Score 8-0. When a try for goal was made Harvard fumbled the ball and Hawlett made another touchdown. Score 12-0. Ninety-two gained ground by sharp play and Forbes made a touch down after a long rush. White kicked a goal. Score...
...attempt to kick by the full back. Rushes by Lee, Fearing, Hutchinson and Blanchard brought the ball to the twenty-five yard line when Trafford tried for goal but failed. Stickney was here substituted for Blanchard. Harvard got the ball on three downs and Lee soon scored a touch down. No goal. Score 32-0. Good rushes by Humphrey and Lakeman gained thirty-five yards for Dartmouth, but Harvard got the ball on three downs. Lee rushed well but lost ball to Dartmouth who regained ten yards but lost the ball by a poor pass. Fearing rushed about thirty yards...
...Both full backs did good kicking. Corbett's rush again took the ball to '90's ten yard line but Crane kept Cambridge from scoring by his long kick. Both sides played sharply, neither side gaining much until McLeod got by the rush line and backs and scored a touch-down. Goal. 18-0. Work was commenced in a spirited manner and Cambridge showed skilful passing. Both full-backs did excellent punting; one remarkably good punt of Corbett's prevented Ninety from scoring again. The best work for Cambridge was done by Corbett, Haynes and Raymond; for Ninety by Crane...