New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-19
THE GAME IN DETAIL.

Francis kicked off for Yale. and DAILY caught |
and quickly returned the punt to Yale's forty-nVe
ward line on the first down Mcbride Kicked ana
DAILY got back six yards with the ball before
he was downed. Then Sawin set the Harvard
stands a-roaring by dashing around right end for
thirty yards Yale looked an easy thing on thaV
but It didn't happen again soon.
Kendall bucked at centre for two yards. and
sawin got his distance tackle play The Grim
son legs were just getting in good working order
when a pair discovered to be of SIDE ana
the ball was given 10 Yale on her own forty YARD
line This was a little blow to Harvard, and Yale
started in hercely McBrdes kick. however was
blocked but a Yale man was there to fall on the
ball and on the first lineup Mcbride kicked 10
Harvard's twenty-five yard line. Sawin tried to
get around the end. but was thrown for loss. ana
the Yale bleachers crowed Justify on the second
down HalloweH punted TO Yales thirty-fve yard
line Yale at started to rush. and Sharpe
wriggled between right tackle and end for his
distance. Then the NewHaven men went for Har-
wards centre, but IL like stone wall. and
great cheer went up Harvard won the leather
on downs Halowcn at kicked to Yale's side
OF the field and Mcbride sent the leather right
back with a punt TO Harvards ten yard line Hal
lowell kicked the ball TO miCfeld where Yale
hack mufred IT, but fell on il, and so saved his
bacon Mcbride at booted the leather again
10 Harvard's fifteen yard line, out OF bounds Hal
lowell kicked TO midhcld. and Richards caught and
started 10 run CdmDDel ndlIeu nun ONoNN'4S''F
Mcbride was clearly outkicking Haioweh as had
heen expected but Harvard was beginning TO regain
the lost ground by running the punts back
YALE PLAYS A KICKING GAME.
Mcbride again booted the leather, and DAILY made
@ nretty catch and dashed back eight yards
sprinting along the edge of the field. The play
was still in Harvards territory and 10 get the
ball into the Blue demesne Harvard kicked again.
this time to Yales forty yard line. where Camp
Yale IA running
Vale tried to rush but after making only three
ards on a fake kick Mcbride punted again
moment later Hallowell returned the oval ana
Yale after again trying 10 rush. thinking the
nronostion too hard kicked. Sawn caught the
hall and beautifully protected by DAILY, ran back
,ha nunt twelve Yards Halowen kicked the
first down Yale tried to rush with double pass
trick but Campbell. who was doing great Work
for Harvard at end. nailed the play. Three times
Yale tried TO penetrate Harvard's line but 1t mad
no holes in It. So Mcbride brought his boot Into
requisition once more. and the ball was near
middle field
On the first play Kendall. on a double pass,
made fine run around right end for fifteen yards.
Daily covered ten yards on crisscross, and the
Harvard stands began TO howl THIS was some
thing like. Sawn dashed eight yards between
right guard and tackle Yale took a moment to
breathe. but the lineup Ellis tore through the
centre and Sawin added more territory. Ellis
plunged again and the ball Yales twenty
yard line.
APPARENT TOUCHDOWN FAILS
touchdown surely not far OF. the Har-
yard contingent fondly thought This just the
sort of thing that those hoary headed graduates
had come over from New-York to see and the
two Harvard governors smiling blandly
There was great Harvard cheering now for Ellis
went through the Yale line like catapult Not
another back took the ball; Ellis used each
time and finally he deposited the leather only two
wards from the Blue line. This was the supreme
moment. meant victory for Harvard.
Daily called again for the toiling Ellis. This time
Yale was ready for him the third down. and did
not let him gain inch. The ball to Yale
and the players In blue hoped around joyfully
The day was saved. The Yale stands went mad
and Harvard became OF sudden nlled with
gloomy thoughts.
yale kicked out from behind her own line. DAILY
made another catch and received ten yards more