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Bates won the toss and received Horween's kick-off on its 15 yard line. Harvard was penalized 5 yards for offside in the next play. Bates punted to Murray in midfield who ran the ball back 15 yards. An end play and an incompleted pass left the ball on the Bates 38 yard mark. Here R. Horween missed a kick for goal. The visitors had the ball on their 20 yard line but next play were penalized for being offside., E. D. Weather-head '22 then intercepted a pass and reached the Bates 5 yard line. R. Horween plunged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN CRUSHES BATES IN ONE-SIDED CONTEST | 9/29/1919 | See Source »

Bates then ran up Horween's kick-off from its 10 yard to its 23 yard line. A rush and pass failed and the Maine kicker, Molten, punted out of danger to the Harvard 40 yard mark. Murray tore ahead 15 yards for first down. On the next play Casey sprinted around left end and broke through the field for a touchdown. The goal was kicked by Horween. The first quarter ended after a series of fumbles and incompleted forward passes by both sides, leaving the ball in the opponent's possession on the University's 30 yard mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN CRUSHES BATES IN ONE-SIDED CONTEST | 9/29/1919 | See Source »

After the kick-off Bates was tackled twice for a loss, completed a pass for 8 yards, but could not make first down. They kicked, and the University, through a series of rushes and exchanged fumbles, carried the ball to the Bates 43 yard line. Horween's drop-kick fell short, the ball thus going to Bates. Moulton punted to Murray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN CRUSHES BATES IN ONE-SIDED CONTEST | 9/29/1919 | See Source »

Horween attempted a place-kick from the 35 yard mark but failed. Bates soon lost the ball again to N. V. Nelson, Occ., who intercepted a forward pass on their 25 yard line and went over for the fourth touchdown of the game. At this point J. Holmes, Jr. '21 replaced C. A. Clark Jr., Occ., at left guard. Four plays later R. K. Kane '22 picked up a Bates fumble and plunged across the line for another touchdown. Murray kicked the goal. The half ended soon after the next kick-off with the score 33 to 0 in favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN CRUSHES BATES IN ONE-SIDED CONTEST | 9/29/1919 | See Source »

...very conditions of the case, none of these Harvard men of Boston will go to Cambridge as newcomers on Saturday. They have spent four years there and they know the Yard, well. Some of them, undoubtedly, have followed the course of the University's growth very closely. But with equally little doubt it may be said that many of them, at their reunion visits, have spent less time and effort in a serious endeavor to learn the fact of the institution's condition and service than have many alumni who come from a distance. It is human nature. So Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 9/27/1919 | See Source »

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