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...Captain Withington won the toss and chose the north goal. Yale kicked off to the 11-yard line and Felton ran it back 10 yards. Five yards were made through centre and then Felton punted to Howe, who ran the kick back 10 yards to the middle of the field. When he was tackled he fumbled, but Daly recovered the ball. No gain was made on an end run, so Howe punted to Corbett, who ran back 30 yards to midfield. On a line play by Leslie Harvard made first down, but on the next play Felton punted over...
...score of the victory over West Point, 6 to 0, hardly indicates the superiority of the University team, for West Point never had the ball in its possession in Harvard's half of the field. The score was made in the third period by Captain Withington, who broke through the line, blocked Dean's punt and 20 yards for a touchdown. The University team had several other good chances to score but lost them by fumbling, which has been rather noticeable throughout the season...
...goals from touchdowns, and two drop-kicks. Dartmouth had only one opportunity during the entire game to score, and that came in the second period. It was Dartmouth's ball on Harvard's 31-yard line, and Barends dropped back to attempt a placement kick. Both Fisher and Withington broke through and Withington blocked the ball, Fisher recovering it and carrying it to Dartmouth's 23-yard line before being tackled. From this time on Dartmouth never got nearer than 53 yards to the University team's goal-line. The work of the University team as a whole was very...
...machine which is perhaps the strongest that has ever represented Harvard. Beside displaying unusual physical power, the 1910 team has maintained the highest average academic standing of any eleven in the history of the University. This exceedingly gratifying condition is due almost entirely to the inspiring leadership of Captain Withington. In any case he must have unstinted praise; and if his team wins, he deserves as much credit as Coach Haughton...
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