New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-02
YALE FRESHMEN BEATEN.
HARvARD's YOUNGSTERS WON IN A
CLOSE CONTEST
YALE WAS WITHIN THREE YARDS OF A SEC
oND TOUCHDOWN WHEN TIME WAS

OND TOUCHDOWN WHEN TIME WAS
CALLED-scoRE. IL TO g.
Boston. Dec. 1.-The Harvard freshman 1ootpai'
team defeated the Yale freshman eleven this AFTER
noon on Soldiers Field Cambridge, by score OF IL
to G. in one OF the best games seen in Cambridge
this year The game clean and well played from
the start Fumbles few, and only occasionally
was distance given for off-side play or holding IN
the line. There not sign Of smuggling In the
playing OF either team Players were shghtiy IN
jured on both sides. but either in mass plays OF
by accidents which are bound to happen in open
plays.
An impartial though Harvard, audience OF 2"o
cheered the good PLAYS of both sides alike. There
was a slight west wind blowing the length Oh the
field which caused Captain Scott TO choose the
west side with the wind behind, when he won the
toss from Yale. Young Hckok. brother OF faies
famous guard. kicked off. The ball went SAILING
into Browns arms Harvards ten-yard line.
Redpath was forced to kick to Belts In the middle
of the field Yale lost the ball by holding wheh
she had chance to get in. Harvard now TOOK 'he
ball into Yale's territory by short PUSHES through
Yale's tackles on Yale's thirty-yard line Harvard
lost the ball on downs. Harvard held well on TWO
downs and Belts was forced to kick TO Knox well
into the Harvard territory. Redpath returned the
kick to the centre of the field. Yale rushed the pan
through Harvards guards and tackles to the TWEEN
ty-yard line. where she lost 1t on rumble heu-
path now dropped back and made a punt. which was
blocked By Murray. who fell on the ball behind the
line Belts kicked the goal. Score: Yale. b; far-
ward. o.
Brown kicked off to Belts on the l5-yard line
Yale punted the ball back TO her ioyard iine' but
soon regained 1t for holding in the line. She lost
II Immediately on downs Brown made run oil
twelve yards through Murray. and Harvard also
lost the ball on downs Chauncey tried left tackle
for fifteen yards and then. behind splendid inter
ference made another fifteen yards, ana was
thrown by Brown Harvard now had the bail Tor
holding In the line. Redpath made pretty run
OF twenty yards around Hazen. On the next
down Harvard lost the ball on onside play.
Betts next kicked to Harvards 4oyard hne ana
the ball was returned by Redpath. Betts caught
II on Yale's l5-yard line and attempted to return
hut Woods the Harvard rush. was there ana
blocked the ball. sending II behind the line. where
he dropped IT, Brown kicked the goal. score
Yale. 6: Harvard. 6. This ended the sco''hs VI
the first half. $3.50
The second half began with Browns KICK 10
Belts on the l5-yard line. Belts advanced the Dali
| TO the 3O-yard line before he was downed by the
Harvard ends Here Chauncey was injured ana
left the field and Newmeyer took his place Yale
L,cLod and the ball went TO Harvard In the mid
| Ale NJ the ned Yale held for three downs ana
| again took the ball. Harvard forced Belts TO
KICK to Knox Redpath returned the pun,, ia ai
| ward took the ball the next down Ior on SUE
play and a few moments after lost IL LOT h9'u l
In the line. Belts kicked to harvata yrd I,ne
where Woods fel on II. After several short gains
through centre Ksdpatn wS Ss ba Hsryard now
,,,a1 mo double pass twice In succession Inc
| Hrst time Knox went around Hazen Tor ni'sei,
yards and the second time over the me iot a
touchdown from which Brown Kicked goal
score Harvard. II. Yale s. v,a.s
After the next kickoff things seemed 10 90 laI,
| way The ball quickly taken . har'atI
10 yard line by exchanges Of punts ana al. rusn
| inc Their. would have been another touchd""h ioI
| Vale bi, for Elys funbling and bulIs droppns on
the ball Redpath dropped back ior s;uh' oa Id'
| ,rb.n tho rail- WAS passed he went up IN" i'ln;
shaking on tackers FOR forty yards The longest Snd
| 81 the rnP
ssrr,nI tho middle OF the field and finally aic pe
gan 20 go down the heid by mass plays on c"" snI
Iarvard seemed powcrless TO stop the hiNAhc, an
,he hall was on her 3-yard line when the "hlslI'
! blew and the game ended. Lineup ana SUM
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