Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

| gan to pour into the gates and at :45 in the
afternoon most Of the seat, were filed. At
| least 10000 people witnessed the game.
Among tine prominent persons present on the
| Yale side were Governor Morris and OK Gov
| ernor Bullleley of Connecticut, and Govern
or Mckinley of Ohio. Ex-Litut- Governor
Halo of Massachusetts ami Governor Rus
'eli occupied conspicuous places on the Har-
ward side
Both teams came on the field at 2:8j and
were enthusiastically chc"rl After little
preliminary practicing tho teams lined up as
! follows and the great contest began al 2:1l:
HARVARD. POSITION. YALE
/ Emnons left end rcht..,...G .Greeuwav
/ Manahan....... left tackle i,At.......... Beard
, on...........lclt guard right......... Hickok
Commune. rcntrr. .........St man
/ Newell ell.........righ tackle lett....... Murphy
Stevenson. right end Hinkey
heaIS S............. .quarter-bac cE....;;
@aIero:: @2@@I,%n. nalt-ooca, A4%S@r Aa%,'rons
/ Mrghtngtonl
Referee, Alexander Mofir Princeton
! Umpire. DR.. Schaif. Penn lyanie.
Yale won the toss and chose the north end
with the wEd in her favor Harvard start
ed off with the flying wedge and made .
/ gain Of 80 yards. On the second down Har-
ward carrie! the ball five yards further into
Yale territory.
At the end of the first 0 minutes play
the bah was on Yaes 20 yard line; another
brace and Harvard tool; the hall two yards
further. Nale had the hal Bu1terworth
bunted and Harvard got
The Ball at Yale, iO-Yard Line.
| Haryar,i's flying w2Icc Wa brought into
Use and worked for gain ol five Yards hut
| Nalc cot the ball on Il fumhic After try
ing To- got the ball around the aud Butter
worth again punted and the pig skin flew
s!iyward toward the Harvard goal lire
Harvard got the ball at the 2O-yard line
and Wrghtngton Wen; around the end for
eight yards and Ladr another puns,
through Nalcs center tor five yard, more.
Brewer puntcd anl the bal was again at
Vale, i0-yard line. Buttorwurth puntod
and the ball was again at Haryarl's IL
yard line
Harvard got the ball and Water, gained
three yards through the center Brewer
puntnd, but Yale got the ball at the 20
yard line. Harvard got the ball AMI New
ell carried it three yards through Yalc's
center.
At this stage Capt Water, of the Har-
ward team was slightly injured, but had
hardly resumed play when Lewis tie otocky.
dark compeNioncd center of the crimson
team, was painfully injured and
riay Was Suspended for Time.
After Lewis had recovered the ball was
aeoiu in play. Brewer went through the
centre foy a five wards gain. Wrightnyton
gained three yards and MaoNie followed ii
~ with four more. Harvard lost the ball
for or side play and But,erworth tried Tor a
goal from the field but missed it.
lfnr;o,,.i b.1 b.i Ia, ,,,t tin, ,-,,.l I;,,,
and gain Of eight yards was rede On Il
wedge Waters added nyc more on a run
Brewer puntcd and Nnie got the ball Har-
ward went through NGl"'s line ami got the
ball in the contre of the field. Brewer went
through Nale'- left guard for - wards and
the ball was at Yale's 25-yard line En-
mons ran Tor the five yards, when Har-
ward lost the ball Butterworth puntcd out
of bounds aud the bail was brought back Is
yards to Nale's 4O-yard line
Vale got the bah and Butterworth made
a beautiful punt. Brewer made a fair catch
and ran for five yards. Wrightington went
through the centre for five yards more and
the lirst half ended with the bail AT Har-
wards 3j-vard line. Score, Vale ., Har-
ward ..
Harvard was playing the strongest game
ana with the wind in her favor in the last
half the prospects were decidedly bright for
the crimson
AT this stage Yale began to show superior
team work and Buterworth and Maokie
made IA serious Of beautiful runs around the
ead and the hall was soon at llarvard's 10
yard hne. Two more grand eifoyt' and the
ball was soon over the lime
For Touchdown hv Huiterworth.
Butterworth kicked ii goal and the ball
was returned Ia the center OF the field
Harvard made a gain Of ~ yards on a fly
ing wedge and Waters advanced it three or
four more
1t was but short time before the ball
was in Hale's hands ana rapidly advanced
down the field toward llarvard's territory.
ButterNoith and Mackie got another series
of runs and soon had the ball NJ Harvard 5
21-Nard line, Here Harvard again got Il
SERIES of runs around the ends 10y Waters and
Wrghtngton soon put the ball into Yale's
territory.
At l03 Yale man was injured and the
game was stopped From this time on no
winning plays were made hy either team
and at 4.22 the game was declared Yale's,
g to o.
Yale won by her old style play, She did
try the flying wedge, but put no great
reliance upon IT, Harvard, ON the other
hand, relied greatly on her lying interfer-
ence plays. Both at kick OIL and constant
ly in line up was this play tried and with
good effect in the first half But Yale knew
the trick in the second half and it was not
SO clcctual. It was n game of team play
throughout and the credit of the victory be
| longs TO elcN en- men,