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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Both teams were in good condition and no Harvard man was injured. Hallowell held his own against McBride. Sawin and Daly did brilliant work in the back field. Campbell played a fine game and Daly ran the team well, but the disappointment at failing to score from the 2-yard line was great. Yale's ends were stronger than was expected...
Governor Roosevelt and Governor Walcott led cheers at the beginning of the second half. Burnett kicked off at 3.05. McBride returned the kick to centre. Sawin made 2 yards through right tackle and Kendall 2 yards through left tackle. Hallowell kicked out on Yale's 40-yard line, and McBride returned the kick to Harvard's 30-yard line. Daly was hurt, but resumed play...
After a few minutes Kendall made 10 yards on a double pass from Sawin, but was thrown for a loss on the next play, and Hallowell punted to the centre. McBride kicked poorly out of bounds on Harvard's 50-yard line. Ellis plunged through left tackle for first down and Kendall through right tackle for 2-yards, but Sawin lost on an end play...
Hallowell kicked to Yale's 30-yard line where McBride made 2 yards through centre and then kicked out of bonds on Harvard's 40-yard line. Kendall made 20 yards on a double pass, but the ball was taken back and given to Yale for holding on Harvard's 30-yard line. Chadwick and Keane go into the line-up. Yale made no impression on Harvard's line, and was hold for three downs when Yale passed back 20 yards for first down at centre...
Keane made 5 yards around Lawrence and then 4 more on the same play. A centre play gained first down on Harvard's 40-yard line. Chadwick made 3 yards around Donald. The excitement was intense. Reid now took Ellis' place at fullback. An attempt on Lawrence failed...