The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-11-29


passed the ball TO Brewer, who made
ten yards. losing three on a similar play
next time. Yale secured the ball, but
on four downs failed to advance aud
again it went to Harvard. Brewer
punted for thirty-five yards and Har-
ward got the ball. wrightington,
Waters and Brewer made gains of four
yards for the crimson. Then Wrighting-
ton was sent around the right for four
yards and Acton went through Yale's
center for three more. Brewer punted
and Yale clinched the ball on her own
fOrty-yard line. Butterworth then
socked the ball forty yards for Yale and
Harvard got the ball.
Brewer Punts.
Brewer punted ten yards for Harvard,
but the ball was taken back. having fall
en- outside the lines. 1t was now Yale's
ball. and on Harvard's twenty-yard line
Yale tried the center three times, losing
instead of gaining. Waters's weak knee
and Mackie's bruised nose delayed the
game several minutes. When they lined
up again Yale experimental with Har-
wards flying wedge. Butterworth,
Thorne, Greenny and McCrea were sent
through Harvard's line for about nine
yards. Yale was given five yards for an
Off-side play and when the ball was put
in play it was passed TO Butterworth.
who tried in vain a drop kick for goal.
The ball came back to Harvard's twen-
ty-five-yard line and Brewer punted for
ten yards more. Yale secured the ball
and it was passed to Armstrong, who
tried to get around Harvard's left end,
but Acton broke through Yale's lines,
tackled Armstrong and Newell dropped
on the ball. Harvard had gained twenty
yards. Emmons, Waters, Wright
ingtOn and Brewer were damned
through center for three yards each
Harvard tried their flying wedge
twice, but it stuck fast in the solid body
of Yale'S men. Harvard, however,
gained five yards on an off-side play
by Yale. Wrightington fumbled and
Thorne secured the ball for Yale. But
terwOrth punted for fifteen yards. Har-
ward got the ball and Brewer, Waters
and Wrightington gained seven yards.
Harvard lost the ball by a tumble and
Butterworth punted forty yards for
Yale Harvard then took the ball, but
made no gain and the game finished at
3:15 on Harvard's thirty-yard line.
Butterworth Makes n Touchdown.
Second Half-Harvard had the wind
and Yale the ball. In eight downs Yale
then, by terrific bucking, carried the
ball to within five yards of Harvard's
goal and with one more effort Butter
worth was showed over the line and
made a touchdown for Yale.
This was within eight minutes of the
opening of the second half. Score: Yale.
4: Harvard O. Hickok kicked the pig
skin over Harvard's posts. Score: Yale,
8; Harvard, 0.
on the next line up Harvard again
shot with the flying wedge, making fif-
teen yards but failing to make five
yards on the next four downs lost the
ball to Yale; then by use of the crisis
cross Harvard was deceived in play and
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for twenty-five yards. Armstrong, But
terworth and ThOrne next won but
eight yards for Yale. Then Harvard got
the ball on four downs and Waters and
Acton made five yards. Wrightington
got through Yales left for fifteen yards,
Lewis and Acton protecting him. Yale
got the ball and ButterwOrth came back
five yards. Acton lost the ball to Yale
after Waters and ThCrne had gained five
yards. Time was called while Thorne.
who had been hurt in the melee, was
being patched up. 1t was Yale's ball.
but they failed to gain on four downs
and Harvard took ii.
Capt. Waters Injured.
Waters was injured beyond help at
this stage of the game. He was forced
to retire and Dunlop took his place
Brewer punted thirty-fve yards for Har-
ward and Dunlop dropped the ball
Brewer caught il on the center line
Brewer punted but the ball was blocked
and Harvard lost three yards and the
ball Yale gained five yards on success
sive plays of Thorne. Butterworth and
Armstrong.
The ball was now four yards from
Harvard's goal Yale struggled, but
lost the ball on four downs and Brewer
pUnted thirty yards. Yale recovered
five yards on an Off-side play Arm
strong fumbled, losing two yards and
the ball. Hinkey tried to carry the ball
through Harvard's center but Harvard's
rush line lifted him bodily off his feet
and carried him bodily back five yards
Armstrong went through Harvard's CEN
ter for ten yards and Thorne for five
more. Acton and Thorne were hurt and
there was a delay of two minutes. Hard
ly had the men lined up when time was
called and the game ended with the ball
on Yale's thirty-five yard line. Score:
Yale, s; Harvard. o.
Touch-dOwnS-Butt l. Goals
Hickok, 1. Time of game 2:30 Referee.
Capt. Schoff. Umpire. Alex Moffett
The players We're:
Yale Positions. Harvard.
Greenway Right end 49,. Stevenson
Beard ........ Right tackle. . Newell
Hickok. ...... Right guard. 800. Mackie
Stillman ....-....Center .........L Lewis
McCrea. ...-..-Left guard. Acton
Murphy. .......Left tackle. -. Manahan
Hinkey (Capt) Left end. ..... Emmons
Adee. Quarter back ..... BeaIe
Thorne. Left half back. Wrigh'ton
Armstrong Right half back. Waters capt.
Butterworth. Full back. Brewer
Character of the Playing.
AS was predicted the game was more
of a character to please those thor
oughly understanding ii than the laymen
There was a general lack of individual
playing. ends being worked and the
mass-play predOminating. Carefully
analyized the game showed that Har-
ward played fancy tricks with the flying