The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20
WEARERS OF TIE BLUE WIN,
But They Find The Harvard Boys Foe
men Worthy Of Their Steel.
The SCORE STOOD SIX TO NOTHING.
The Cambridge Men Put In Some Good
Work and Their Opponents HAD
20 Fight TO win.

cial-Thc blue IS waving above the GRIM
son tonight. AS nearly everybody antici-
patcd. the inviucble and unconquerable
Yale football eleven DEBATED Harvard
but found the Cambridge foemen worthy
of their stcol While Yale exhibited SUI
nc,ior s.reneth. the battle was a close
ono the score standing to o.
more perfect day for football could
scarcelv have been hoped for. At noon a
stream Of humanity began pouring into
the enclosure. Governor Russell and sew
oral members of his staff occupied seats
in a conspicuous place on the Harvard
side. The teams we're on the field at 1:55
o'clock. and the game began promptly at
o'clock with about 2),0J0 people within
tho enclosure eager for the fray. The
teams lined up as follows
Yale-Iliuckey, left end: Wallis. left
tackle. McRae. left guard; Stilman, cen-
trc. UichoN, right guard, Winter, right
tackle, Greenway, right end; Mccormick.
quarter; c.. Bliss J.. Bliss and Graves,
half backs Butterworth. full back.
Harvard Sallowel. right end; Newell,
right tackle; Mackie, right guard; Lewis.
centre; Walters. left guard Upton. left
tackle; EmmOns, left end; Tranord,
quarter; Lake and Gray, half backs
Brewer, full back.
Yale won the toss. chose the ball and
started with the wedge. Mccormick took
the bah and gained thirty yards But
tcrworth made a long punt. putting the
bah within Harvard's twenty yard line.
The first down resulted in no gain and
Brewer made an elegant punt to centre.
Buttcrworth fumbled and Harvard got
the bali. Lake went through the line
for FIVE yards. Harvard formed a wedge
ON the line up and pushed it for a couple
of Yards. Again wedg, resulted In
a slight sain. Brewer punted. striking
j.. Bliss on tho arm and the ball bounded
off back Of Yale's goal, but Yale fell on
the bail. ButterWOrtn punted, but the
bah was brought back to Yaes ten
yard line for of side play. L. Bliss took
the ball around the left end for ten
yard gain. Upton, attempting 10 break
through the centre. gained nothing.
Hdrvard's supposed weakness at centre
proved 20 be her greatest strCl 9Th, Lewis
playing an exceptionally strong game.
Butterworth puntcd tho ball into Har-
wards territory, hut Brewer returned it
and Harvard again captured the ball
on Yale's fOrty-yard line on a tumble by
Bliss After failing TO gain by wedge
Upton went around Yale's line for five
yards. but Yale got the ball in a scrim-
mage. Yale again tried Harvard's Fentre,
but Lewis was invulnerable. Blist tried
the right end. but made no gain ana But
terWorth puntcd to the centre Of the field.
Lake went through Yales centre for a
slight gain, but lost the bail. L. Bliss
again tried the right end, but was beau
ufully tackled.
Yale's interference mp to this point was
weak. Harvard got the bali on the
fourth down. lake went through centre
well for four yards. Brewer punted
thirty -nve yards, and Butterworth Sc
cured out Of bounds. c. j.. Bliss went
around the left end for slight gain, his
interferers being far ahead OF him. and
J.. Bliss went through the line for five
yards more ButterwOrth punted, and
Gray got the bail at Harvards forty-yard
line. Upton went through the line for a
small gain. Brewer made a poor punt
and Yale got the ball. l.. Bliss made a
beautiful run around the right end. The |
first half ended with the ball on Har- |
wards hve-yard line. Harvard had the |
ball. having had two downs. Result at |
the end Of the first half: Yale, 0; Har- |
ward, o.
There was no change in either team at |
the beginning Of the second half. Har-
ward started off with a twenty-five yard |
gain by "a clever arrangement of her men. |
Yale appeared dazed. Brewer made
punt 10 Yales hve-yard line. but But
tcrworth got the ball and Yale went
l.lONSN lIc llEnl emu oL lut llllt lul d
slight gain. Butterworth attempted 10
punt. but lost ground as the ball struck
Ii Harvard man. The ball was then at
Nale's hfteen-yard line. Yale tried twice
to so through the centre, but made no |
gain. j. Bliss failed entirely in trying TO
o. round the right end, but G. ID. Bliss
got out of the scrimmage, and with Nc
Cownick for interference, and clear field
ueIe great run TO centre for thirty
VA Il uf 81
mage, and Harvard got the ball. Gay
made ten yards, the Yale line being
broken Brewer made a slight gain
through the middle, and Upton made a
magnificent run Of thirty yards by the
right end, with Lake interfering Gray
made a slight gain. Brewer punted the
ball. but IL went out of bounds, and Yale
rot It. Harvard having made but slight
gain from the punt. Upton was hurt
and Mason took his place. l.. Bliss went
around right end for ten yards, and Yale
got five yards for off side play. Butter
worth punted Brewer caught the ball
and started 10 run, but was tackled after
making ten yards Brewer punted ana L.
Bliss started to run with the ball but was
dOwred by Lewis. Emmons was so badly
hurt that he had 10 retire. Shea took
ImmOus place, Mason going TO left. L.
BLISS took the ball for thirty-hye yards
by the end .ust left by Emmons Har-
ward got the ball. but Brewer punted out
a. hounds, and Yale got IL again. Butter
worth went through the centre for ten
Yards with L. Bliss in front Of him. Yale
was now taking a decided brace, ana
Was lcrclng the ball by rapid piunges to-
Vard Harvard goal
The Cambridge men did not seem TO be
able 10 withstand Yale's violent 'on-
fialrh,s. Wallis took the ball 10 Har-
wards hvc-yard line and Bliss took u
over the lne. Harvard was completely
FOOLED by Nalc's play. Butterworth kicked
goal Score Yale. 6; Harvard, 0.
Harvard gained nfteen yards from the
s."It ifom Ae line, and Brewer punted
10 air hfteen-yard line Butterworth
i""1e a ialr catch and punted Yale
urohe through Haryards line and downed
1foiofa DID his tracks before he could
move lne Daii. buucrworth punted, but
the bai went ONT OF bounds. Harvard
took the nall through Yale's centre for
slight gain. bul Yale was holding Har-
wards line in great shane Lake finally
got through for Ten yards ana Brewer
puntod 20 faie's twenty-yord line. Time {
was called az This point. and The great
game was over Score: Yale G. HARVARD /
Touch down. l.. Bliss; goals. Butter
worth