The herald., 1897-11-21

10 yards before being thrown by'Hare.
Mills was injured in the next scrim-
mage, but resumed play.
Then there was another kicking match,
and finally it. was Pennsylvania ball on
her own 30yard line. and here began one
of the greatest exhibitions of line buck
ing that has ever been witnessed in this
city. Hare was given the ball, and with
one-half of the red and blue team at his
| back he was showed through Harvard's
center for IL yards McCracken was
then entrusted with the pigSkin Sind the
guards back" formation shot the
plucky right guard through the same
place in Harvard's line for 0yards.
Hare was again called upon and took
the ball 10 yards through Harvard's left
tackle. McCracken again tried the
center, but failed to gain an inch.
Doucette had his ankle badly wrenched
in this miX-up. but after a brisk rubbing
down he resumedlplay
Hare was again sent against the CEN
ter and gained yards. and on the
next line up the same player ploughed
through the center for four yards.
Minds then went through left tackle for
four yards, and the ball vas on Har-
wards 12-yart5line. 1t looked as though
nothing could prevent the Quakers from
securing another touch down. Minds
bucked the center for four yards more
and McCracken for three. Minds hit
the line for about two yards, and the
ball was within three feet of the Grim
sons goal.
The gallant captain was again given
the ball, and just as he was within
striking distance of a touch down he
fumbled. 1t was Harvard's ball.
Houghton kicked to Pennsylvania $ 30
yard line. and secured the pigskin
moment later on al tumble. Houghton
kicked, and Minds returned the kick. the
ball going to Harvard on her 3O-yard
line.
There We're several exchanges of
kicking, and theiJJackson was given the
bali on "A double pass and skirted Har-
wards right end for 20 yards.
Hare tried the center. but was thrown
for a loss of three yards. The ball was
now on Harvard's 25-yard line, and
Morice dropped back for try for a field
goal. The kick was blocked, and the
ball Went to Harvard OF, her S5-yard line
Just as the whistle blew announcing
that the time was up. Final score:
Pennsylvania 16, Harvard 6.
LESS IMPORTANT GAMES
WEST POINT. Nov. 2O.-This after
noon Brown and West Point met on
wet ground under cloudy skies, but the
day was dark only for Brown, West
Point showing her under with a score of
~ to 0.
Annapolis-The cadets won from Le-
high today, 2S to 6, although the visitors
made good fight.
Kansas City-The university medical
college team defeated the Kansas uni !
versity eleven this afternoon in the hard |
est fought game seen here this season. !
The score was to 0, the medicos MAX |
ing their points on a safety.
Chicago.-The Carlisle Indians today |
defeated the University of Illinois foot |
ball team by a score of % to 6. The |
game was played in the Coliseum, and
probably $4,000 people We're present.
Ann Arbor.-University of Michigan |
20, Wittenberg college o.
Cambridee.-Harvard freshmen 81, |
Yale freshmen O.
WiAiamstown.-Dar II, Will |
liams o.
Philadelphia.--Ben Dibblee, Harvard's !
brilliant half back. was tonight elected |
captain of the Harvard football team |
for '9S. After the election the team dis |
banded for the season.
AT SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 2O.--At Rec |
reation park this afternoon, in |
probably the most laughabe football |
match ever played on this coast. the !
least formidable Reliance aggregation !!
that has worn the clubs suits this sea-
son defeated the army team. cosmo-
politan collection of hardy, mature en-
listed men from the Preside barracks |
The score was 8 to 0. A neatly and |
easily played but unhindered and gen.
orally unexpected drop kick executed |
byslittle Platt from the 20-yard line was |
responsible for the off number in the |
score, that had stood4 to 0 until the mid |
die ofthe second half. The playing was |
wretched on both sides. but if the spec
tators did not see good football they |
witnessed unusual features incident to |
frequent objectionable and costly |
fumbles, which gave life and agreeable |
interest to what otherwise would come |
near to being a farciaIexcuse for a grid
iron match.
Platt's field goal was the third per-
fornance. Of the kind to be recorded for