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...next game, Colgate was defeated in a game replete with spectacular plays, by 36 to 0. In this game Coy kicked two field goals from the 35 and 45-yard lines, respectively, and Philbin made two long runs for touchdowns...
...unusual weakness in the visiting eleven as to the power and speed of the Yale backfield. The individual playing of the Yale line was remarkable and often brilliant, but lacked unity. Philbin, in the latter part of the second half, caught a punt on his own 35-yard line, and, with tremendous speed, dodged through the whole Brown team and ran 75 yards for a touchdown...
...after two Princeton punts were blocked, one for a safety and one for a touchdown, and three from a field goal by Coy. Princeton had only two chances to score which are very close together in the second half. Once Cunningham tried for a field-goal from the 45-yard line which fell short, and later Princeton lost the ball which she had carried to Yale's 25-yard line on a forward pass...
...chief feature of the game was the constant kicking by both sides and the total absence of any fumbling in catching the punts. Vaughan and Kilpatrick, the Yale ends, were so effective at running down, that, except for Chrystie's 30-yard gain, the average running-back of the 24 punts received by the Princeton team was less than 5 yards. Yale's average was fully 9 yards. In line rushes Yale made first down 10 times to Princeton's twice. Princeton, however, was more ready to try the open game, and if she had not been kept...
...very beginning of the first half Coy tried for a field-goal from the 35-yard line, but this, as well as two others, was unsuccessful. Early in the second half Philbin apparently scored a touchdown, but was called back because of holding. Throughout this half Yale lost ground at several critical periods by being penalized...