The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-10
pENVSYLVANIA'S WATERLOO.
,.pv.RD,s VARSITY VICTO-
RIOUS, 81 TO 6.

~..,,,.oye Thousand Football Enthusi-
as,s See the Quakers Buried on Frank
II, rreld-Cambridge Men Win by
superlor Play and weight-six Touch
downs b, Graydon -woodrum's Eleven
Escapes q whitcwash Aided by \ une
punt philadelphia Players Game I'm
the Face OF Terrible Odds MANY
substitutes AXE Part and There Are
Numerous Penalties for Onside Play.
Together With Warnings for smuggling.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 8.-Harvard buried
PENNSYLVANIA on Franklin Field this after
noon. score 90 to G. The Quakers escaped
a vbi,ewash because OF n schoolboy nun
~ a piut by Marshall, the Harvard quar-
%, hack, which enabled Mitchell to cross
tho Crimson goal line with the oval. Twen-
ty.syc thousand persons saw Pennsylvania
s,,oer her worst defeat since 1888, but they
..rc no, at all surprised as the result was
n ~forccone conclusion before the two elev-
e,s lined up. Harvard had a team Of
big. heavy men, the majority OF whom
were Veterans, and rs the battle progressed
the comparatively light defence Of the Red
and Blue was beaten to pieces. 30 that Its
lark oil resistance was bDInctuink Pitiu.
Harvard's attack, in point of massing
plays on tackles. guards and centre. was
mostly confined to the tackles back for
nation In which Cults and Blagden worked
wonders. In Cults. Harvard has a player
OF gigantic strength and endurance; He
Is a man Of experience In football and Is
built on the lines Of such stars as Bloomer
and Stilman Of Yale. Blagden Is not so
-. ga - Al. 81 l. Akta
conflict he was OF much value. With
these tackles used behind the line, alter
natelv. Harvard's backs were enabled to
do some sensational line hitting. Gray
don, In particular, made ground until 1t
became almost a farce, and he also scored
ali OF the Crimson's ~touchdowns. Put
nam and Ristine, but more especially
the former, were irresistible In their PUSHES.
IN few cases failing to make the required
distance. Outweighed and outplayed In
all departments Of the game, except In
punting and clean handling OF the ball,
the Quakers. considering the odds they
had to face. played with remarkable sand.
They knew that a sound thrashing was
Inevitable, yet even in the last ditch they
fought ms II they thought they had a chance
30 pull their co ors out of the dust.
fOr n crack Varsity tItNtn, SADC'tcd
10 defeat Yali, Harvard, in one respect,
was shockirf'y weak. The ball was
fnmhlca seven times by the Crimson players
;n s~crimmages. while two punts we're
touarely mufed. At one time 1t seemed
hs il the Harvard men were suffering from
case Of blind staggers. It was shortly
litter the game had begun and the Quakers
displayed such ferceness that they actually
- 49, - 49, lfnasta pnt latnr
when the Crimson men recovered their
nerve and we're convinced that Wood
run's men were harmless, they went at
the Red and Blue line with such ferocity
that it wa only a question Of how great the
score would be.
In the first half Harvard scored 20 points
70 the Quaker's 0. In that period, not
counting the ground covered in running
back kicks. the Cambridge men made a
total Of :Gs Yards through the Pennsylvania
rush line. Woodruf's men on the other
land gathered only 80 yards in the same
tiro Harvard made the first down twenty
three times. TO twice for the Quakers. In
The second half Harvsrd's net gain in the
scrmuages was l23 yards, while Penn
sy,yan.a'- was % yards. Harvard secured
the hrst down seventeen times and the
quakers twice. Pennsylvania held Har-
ward for downs twice. once in each half.
In p%unting Reynolds outkicked Putnam.
though 10y no great margin. Harvard's
ends. Campbell and Bowditch were every
where. the former making many brilliant
ta,k.c- and bobbing up inevitably just
where a handy man was needed. Marshall
aside Of fumbles. ran the Harvard team
with nea'nc>- and dispatch.
Taken a. a whole. the Harvard centre
va. l~mpregnable. but II must be rernem-
her rs that Pennsylvania attack wa very
w.lA. lacking. ~ IL did. both weight aud
s- myth Harvard's team. collectively.
played god football at times. but 10 an
urr'... l."l observer II seemed that half
IT, '..u Wa- fast and the other half slow
T.I. ua- q lack Of snap and dash neces-
o." fH Hr.e SUCCESS against more power
Q. r..H f-. but Coach Reid and HE
a-l. HuI probably remedy this evil
b. .. .... two weeks There va one
r ...er that ~as comfnendaLle "a
drgr,- The Harvard men
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O.. ... ..tr tackled they yer" als ay-
~ I. numerous Instances, because
~ .E ground Nas made after th.
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