Word: traffords
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...Trafford kicked on the first down. Bliss blocked off Hallowell and McCormick caught the punt and gained 15 yards along the side line. On the down he ran into Mackie's arms. Then Heffelfinger made a beautiful hole and Bliss invaded Harvard's territory 12 yards further. He fumbled a moment later and Lake dropped on the ball...
Corbett no gain. Trafford no gain. Three downs and then a punt by Trafford. The ball came back to Harvard on her 35 yard line. This time the backs gained their distance, and Hallowell wriggled through for six yards more. Corbett and Trafford got five yards, but Harvard was holding in the rush line and Yale broke the offensive. Back to the crimson 30 yard line Yale rushed the ball. Harvard showed her strength in the centre and got it in four downs...
Harvard's Costly Fumble.Then Gage worked the wedge on every down and Lake and Trafford got the game back to the centre of the field. Yale got the ball on four downs, but soon was forced to kick. Corbett took the ball on the 35 yard line. Two downs without gain and Corbett was signalled to try the right end. Not a man was there to interfere for him and Hinkey tackled him hard. Corbett dropped the ball and Bliss picked it up, aided by pretty interference got through the few Harvard players who were near and scored. McClung easily...
...field without once losing the ball, Harvard rushed it to Yale's 15-yard line. They used the wedge and the "whirligig" constantly, and gained every time through Yale's center. At the 15-yard line Yale made a stand and Harvard's V could get no further. Then Trafford fell back for a try at goal from the field. The ball went low and struck Heffelfinger, who had broken through. It bounded off to the right and the Yale guard and Hallowell both made a dive for it. Hallowell got it and Harvard had the play again on Yale...
...game and of the scoring, it was a surprise to almost every one; for the general opinion was that Yale's ground-gaining would be through Harvard's supposedly weak centre, and that nothing could prevent Harvard from scoring through the rushing of her heavy backs and Trafford's punting...