The sun., 1900-11-25
Harvard Line Easily Broken BY
The New Haven Giants.
THE CRIMSON men evERTRAINsp.
Tackle Back a Leading Feature Of
the Blues Play.

Condition. weight aud stamina A'd-, ~. ~.
Wen In Gaining the Football thar-to
,hip Har,ards Dcfenc~ Weak From t...
start The Bsu j. Rushed to With, Foot
Of the Crimson Coal Line on the fir~t Rtt..
on -Biooner scores the Itr,t rouchduwn
In Less Than len Min ute,' pla, At t..
End Of the First Half the Score .. ~ 20 %
In Favor Of the New Haven Eleven -23oo,
Persons See the Eig Game on Ya,e rIcii
NV HAVEN, Nov - Asa nt'inc c'imav 600
a ~sa>un of up-et- lsls's team ot footbsll einrt
won the intercollegiate 'tampionship f..
Harvard this afternoon In a manner that W. :
APPALLING To the great crowd Of Crimson .ntb. =
sa~ts. who lled half tire seats Ia the vast arrra
IL had b,rn generally believed that the cav.
would be about ah even thtrc. but n II tur,'a
out Harvard was buried under the ol erwh..r-
ing figures of est
Al 10 time was the Harvard eleven In tho
game, 90 70 SPEAK The Crimson men wera
outplaved, outaeneralled and outiousa'
from the very star. So surprisingly ZOO
was their showing that before the battle Ind
been under way fifteen minutes II was the
consensIs OF opinion that .omething was the
matter with the players from Cambridge
That they were overtrained there can be littie
doubt. They certainly looked II. for every
one Of them was pale and overdrawn as to
count-nance and when the Yale men wcre A.
their rest the Crimson defenders could not
stand the strain and had TO give way.
Before the end came every position on tho
Harvard team was flled by substitute. q cent
centre riSht tackle and right half back. The
playing Of these substitutes In the latter par, Of
tla, l. .
regulars whose places they had taken that IL
gave ground for the belief that the Harvard
eleven when it came upon the 6ed at Q o clock
this afternoon was not the same eleven. phy.-
ically. that defeated Pennsylvania three weeks
ago. This fact does not detrsct however.
from the magnificent football playing Of the
Yale team. The men improved, II anything,
and put up better all-around game thar thev
did at Princeton last Saturday. With Ftncke
at quarter back thsre was no fumbine OF kicks
and tho whole eleven was handled with bsauti-
ful judgment all the way through.
Once again condition. weight and stamina
pulled ale through. IL was . case OF q team
Of giants trained 70 the hour battling with a
combination OF comparative weaklinSs who
had gone back In the most surprisins manner
Harvsrd's defence almost from the very fret
scrimmage was unable 70 withstand the ter
6uuCklIk VI tue ucdNy Welku1 no WeIs
hurled at the tackles. ends and guards with
rapdity and irresistible power.
When Harvard had the ball, which was No.
more than seventeen minutes actual playing
time in the two halves. the gains were small.
comparatively speaking. because OF the in
vulnerable defence OF the ale rush line and
backs. In the first half Harvard made on.y
eighteen yards. while y ale rolled up 2i< in
cluding runs after caught punts. In the second
half, Harvard's substitute team made a totsl
OF l3s yards while ale hammered out ??s.
making total of <40 yards for the New Haven
eleven as against iso for the Crimson
on the a rst kickoff Ys.e rushed the ball ur
to within one foot OF Harvard's goal line. whore
il was lost on a tumble by sharpe, but "a soon
as II was kicked out Of danger the New Haven
ites rushed IL back again with great vi1or and
Bloomer was jammed over for q touchdown.
which occurred inside Of ten minutes. Not
long after this Harvard lost the ball on a
tumble and Fincke made q magnificent sixty
yard run through the Cambridge haok fel3
without being tackled. for the second touch
down. The score at the end OF the first hai
was ~ to 0,
Yale was much superior 20 Harvard A.
that stage OF the game that many of the critics
predicted a 80 10 score. The sixteen pn4nt-
made by Yale in the second half were the re-
suit OF an eighteen-yard run by Chadwick Tor
IA touchdown from which no goal waS kicked
an eishty-fivs-ysrd sprint down the field b,
Coy. who picked up the ball after Il had been
fumbled and crossed the goal line. after which
Hale kicked the ball over the cros.bar. and =
clever goal from the a-ysrd ins drop kicked
by Sharpe with con .ummate ease
Harvard never had q chance to menace
Yaes goal lin. In fact II anything the Gam
bridge eleven played a weaker game all things
on-.dered. thsn Princeton did las, Saturday.
and for that reason the belief cannot he di>-
! eiied that there wa. -oms reason other thac
that u poor playing for the astounding slump
y ale appeared 10 pick out Hsrvards weak
spots without any trouble Eaton was made
q mark Of soon a. the Blues got the bal
and so was Campbell. the noted end rush. who
was completely outplsycd and whose succe-
sor. Bowditch. play sd a much superior game
Both Of ilarvards guards were found 70 he
80 weak that the Goa chers took them out, though
they We're not suffering from anv severe i,l-
juues. A. a sign Of how desperate the Har-
ward leaders were. II II only necessary To- Gin
out that they substituted big Roberts for Pat
nard at right guard. though the former had no,
played that POSITION before. When Calt
DAILY left the game he war not crippled 10 ary
extent. though Le hmred slightly. hut le ~as
50 NNlte ii u!e Ia'f thal Le looked ~ u he had
been taken seriously III. He was unuuaston.
ably overturned and was comIeled 10 give
up against his will
A soon as DAILY left the Harvard team i'
vas expected that chaos would reign Iu'
fincke, cousin Of the Yale quarter back. VII"
succeeded naiy. immediately bra~d the eleven
up and pla yed n superb individual game that
stirred NJ the Harvard crowd a. pitch of en-
h ISiasm that weS eltireiy uusNi sClsG tIr, ks
electrified the Cambridge supporters ~ th.
pluckiest kinds II runs for fifteen. tv"rtv ard
twen jy-fve yard- re.p.ct.voy m h, ken fe'd-
and those who saw him perform are pr"hsbly
willing 20 pred.,t It'd ~ hat !" n III b~ n re-
u.ar player on the Harvard team ucr' ear
Barring Fncke not another Harvard ground
gamer did anything coispiCu"Is In fact Tho
attempts To get through laie'- bulky centre
and around the ends w"rc at times pitiabIs in
the extreme. Harvard died hard and in the