The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-19
THE GAME IN DETAIL.
How tho Rival Teams forced tho Ball Up
and Down tho Field.

How tho Rival Teams forced tho Ball Up
and Down tho Field.
CAMBRIDGE. Nov 1S.-It was 206 O'Clock
when Francis was ordered by Mcbride to kick
the ball OF. lie sent II spinning end over end
through the air. while the crowd maze more
noise than ever before. Little Daily stood on his
Toward line waiting for tho oval to come
down. while Yales forwards were hustling to-
ward him. ready to make a fierce tackle
or get the ball should he mum 1t. But
Harvard men were laying for these
Yale tacklers. md they did their work 40 we'll
that Daily after catching the ball was enabled to
run back eight yards unmolested. Then he
got In a rafting punt which turned the teams
about and made the crowd leap to It's feet.
But Yale was not caught mapping sharpe was
on the lookout and made a clever catch. Be-
fore he could move. however. Donald had him
round the waist and dropped him like a bag OF
salt on Yalss 45-yard-line.
At such an early stage az this Yale's plan OF
action was made clear. for on the lineup
Mcbride quickly punted. Daily made another
catch we'll toward his own goal line and. dodR-
ing Hubbell. he was In the act OF getting
under full Roadway whom Francis grabbed him
BY the arm and throw him down. Then came
ono of the sensational runs on the part OF
Sawin that was look ed for by all Hal vard men.
He came around HubbelPs end with q great
burst OF speed Anu MS lntsrIerora were smut
ting on the Yale tacklers In beautiful fashion.
After covering twenty yards. he had not been
touched. and II looked like clear field for him
whom he had ade ten more. but nearing tho
side lines, Sawin was superbly tackled by
Fincke and thrown on his head
That 10 the kind Of run that Harvard
has been making all the season." said the
Harvard enth usiasts. and few more OF
them will have Ya,e on the run"
DAILY FUN hled the next snap back and fell on
the ball Then Sawin tried the centre OF the
line to his disappointment. for he only made
yard. He tried his luck again and this time
he got to Yale's 44-yard line. Ellis
was now called upon for the first time and
he made two tremendous plunges into Hale
and Ocott for a total OF six yards. Harvard
men were confident that tho ball would be
carried straight down to the goal line without
being given up but when I'm pire Dashiel said
there was holding in Harvari's line. tho ball
was surrendered to Yale and there was groan
throughout the Crimson multitude.
Mcbride dropped back for kick. In jfYy
Burden smashed through the line an ID. throw
Ing IN his arms. blocked tho punt. A Acrim-
mage. that was terrific proposition to look at.
followed. and Hallowell was in the act o,
falling on the ball whom II slipped from
his grasp. Hubbeli was more accurate and
threw his body on the ball with force enough
70 crack II. 1t was exactly IN tho centre OF the
field. and Yale's kicking game came into play
again. for Mcbride made q magnificent punt
almost to Harvard's goal line. where Daily.
catching tho ball. had time enough to run back
out OF bounds at Harvard's 20-yard line.
HARVARD THROWN BACK FOR LOSS.
Yale man was seen to punch DAILY In the
face and there were cries OF Shame Shame
Shame!" from Harvard followers. Butthe play
was too fast to ponder over this incident.
Yals's rush limo was playing havoc with Har-
wards offence In another nom emit. for Sawln. az
no was taking the ball from DAILY. was almost
lifted OF his feet By big Brown and
thrown back for loss OF four yards.
That made 1t necessary for Harvard to gain
nine yards before the fourth down. and as II
was deemed impossible. Haowell punted
The kick was poor. for Sharpe caught the ball
at Harvard's 40-yard line, where he was
downed In his tracks. This was an excellent
chance for Yale to show how strong her at
tack was. and incidentally It demonstrated her
superiority In puntinG. for on every exchan. q
OF kicks. so far. Mcbride had more than held
his own
Yale's attack came without a moments do.
lay. Sharpe and Mcbride made tho necessary
distance Of Ave yards in three plunges They
worked the guards and the tackles. 1t was
Yale's ball again on the first down and Sharpe
butted his way through Sargent and Barnett &c
Harvards 30-yard line. Richards was the
next to hit the line. but he was beaten of
Mcbride. too. was unable to do anything with
Harvards deience. and Yale was forced to give
up the ball on four downs. This brought a
punt from Hallowcll. and Sharpe was heavily
thrown on Yale's 50-yard line by sawln
Straightaway Mcbride punted back ant
DAILY frightened the Harvard assembling
by muiilng the hill as II II was vel
soaked in grease. Yalo torwart
was upon him when DAILY fell upor
tbs ball nine yards from his goal line
IL was narrow escape. and as HaEows
kicked tho ball back to the fiddle OF tho lIelc
there was feeling OF rrlloi. although anv o.
the keen observers felt then that Harvard hat
her hands full.
As the ball came down into Fincke's arms he
muned It. but he was quick In recovering The
oval. and when Campbell toppled him over he
was on Harvard's 5O-yard line. on the mex
lineup Mcbride made one OF the longest kIcE,
OF the day bv driving the ball over Harvard.
goal line for touch back YaIe's ki,kipo
game was proving effective. aud the Harvard
coaches were clearly worried because thew
knew they had nobody on their team who
could Keep up TO McBrldes gait The
oAn was brought for . free kick a,