New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-26
COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES.
HARVARD DEFEATED BY YALE.
HARVARD DEF EAIED DI Ihbf1'
DESPERATE BUT UNAvAIIING EFFORTS BY THE
wEARERs OF THE MAGENTA TO SCORE VICTORY.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUsE.l

DESPERATE BUT UNAvAILING EFFORTS BY TILE
wEARERs OF THE MAGENTA TO SCORE VICTORY
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRBUsEl
BosToN. Nov. 25.-The representative foot
ball teams OF Harvard and Yale met on Holiness neid
Cambridge this afternoon. As tho teams were supposed
70 be pretty evenly matched the game was looked for
ward to with intense interest and at o'clock fuly
1000 people, including 800 Yale students ana ABOUT Zoo
ladies' had gathered upon the field The weather WAS
perfect and the field in splendid condition strong
northwest wind was blowing, however. which taVorod
Yale in the first half aud Harvard in the second Al
exactly 215 the Yale eleven made their appear
ance followed minute later by Harvard Both teams
eagerly scanned by spectators and was easily
that the Yale mon was superior In weight ana
strength. though both teams were composed OF heaVy
wellknt muscular set Of men,
Harvard made the kickoff, gained nothing and lost
the ball TO Yale, when 1t steadily forced toward
Harvard's goal. Harvard soon recovered,
however, forced the ball down the held
and held it Yales goal for nearly ten minutes
The ball then went back and forth. first toward Har'
wards goal and then toward Yae's In twelve minutes
Harvard made safety touchdown The bail was cav
red out but In spite of Haryard strongest efforts iao
got the ball and Hull passed through the Harvard rush
line and scored the first touchdown for Yale just twenty
minutes after the game begin Yale punted the
bail out, and Richards tried Cor goal, but iaied'
Mason then carried the ball out for Har'
ward and passed 1t back TO Cabot, who failed 10
gain any ground Harvard was forced to make another
safety touchdown Yale soon got the bail In front OF
Harvards goal and Richards tried to kick goal from
the Held but not successful. Yale now made an
other touchdown. Richards again tried for goal ana
again failed and Cabot and Morrison did some brilliant
work for Harvard. and succeeded IN getting the ball
back into the middle of the field just time was called
In the first half Of the game the bali was hardly once on
Yae's side of the field
The second half had hardly begun when Yale got the
ball. and in n We minutes succeeded IN making touch
down, from which Richards kicked goat Harvard now
began to play desperately and time and time again
within the next fifteen minutes made hercueah eHOrts
get the ball through Yales rush line. Yale, However,
the ball, and rushing through the Harvard team
made the fourth touchdown Richards again ialied 10
Kick goal For of the game both teams failed
to score Yale kent the ball near arVdrds goal good
of III. time several times Harvard IN
getting IL toward the centre OF the held lime was
called with the ball inside or Yales forty yard line Inc
game stood Yale, one goal and three touchdownsi
HARVARD nothing.
The best playing for Harvard was done by
Mason Appleton, Kendall, Cabot and Ayres'
and for Yale by Hull, Twombly aud Terry
The teams composed "a follows: Harvard
Rushers A gers Cabot Appleton. Wessehoef Morrison
Mason; halfback, Keep, Coolidge; fuIpack'
Edmands Yale Rushers Knapp, Beck, H. nd
man. Tompkus Hull, Peters Farweli' quarter BACK
Twombly half-backs, Richards and Terry tull back
Bacon. IJmpires-fOr Harvard r. Houston; for 1a!e,
W G Badger Referee, c. J. WintOn. or Princeton. In
the beginning of the game Wessehoet WAS severely IN
ured aud Adams had to take MS place.