The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-21

Yale. Captain Rafferty,, the Yale end.
was through on Lemoyne's kick like n
fash. The ball struck mis- chest, Hogan
seized II and ran across the line. Mitchell
failed TO kick the goal. The score was:
Yale TO- Harvard o.
I.emoyne kicked off at 1891. The ball
went over the goal line.
GAIN FOR HARVARD.
Mitchell punied TO Captain Marshall.
who ran five yards before he was downed.
The Harvard tandem failed TO gain on
the first offense. but Nichols squrmed
through Yale's left flank for four yards
on the next try.
Nichols was tried again and made his
distance. His leg was twisted and he
had 10 receive assistance from the side
lines
Agan the Yale line held and there was no
gain for Harvard. IL was tho third down
for Harvard with yards TO gam. a..
Mills was substituted at this point Tor
Schoelkopf, the latter having been worn
I.amoyne was sent back for kick lie
punted to Metcalf on Yale's 10 yard line
an the ball was downed on faie's hfteen
yard line.
Itchell punted back to Iarvard's 80 yard
line and Nichols was downed I'm his track
PROMPTLY DoWNED.
On the next play Mills broke through
Tor - yHTuSt DuN WhH hpWHtN Wy '"'N y
reliable half back. Metcalf An attack
on Yales center nettcd nothing
Miller OF Yale was succeeded by Bissell.
The Harvard attack again negotiated
the distance and went through for four
yards on Yale's right flank. The ball
was now 70 yards from Yale's goal, Har-
ward playing like demonds IL was first
down for Harvard.
Nichols tried to hurdle but did not
gain.
ON the next play Yale was placed in a
serious position. The ball was put seven
yards from her goal line, Harvard stili
lighting fercely.
Again Harvard went through, this time
for the necessary distance and Is was
a gain firstdown The goal was Ave yards
away. The teams piled up on the spot.
The Haryards stands Were frantic.
There was no appreciable gain and the
ball was n scant yards from Hale's line.
IT was third down and was do or die for
Harvard. fake play landed Nichols with
the ball almost over the line but the dis
tance had not been gained and the ball
went to Yale on downs within foot or
her own goal line
TICKLIsH SITUATION.
The scene on the grand stand was inde-
scribable.
The Yale eleven lined up it's own goal
line for the next scrimmase. IL was
ticklish situation and and safety was
big chance and undertook 10 rush the
ball. Her men were equal to the occa-
sion and plowed through for seven good
yards.
Derby was replaced by Squiers.
IL was Yale's ball, first down on her
seven yard line.
Again Yale rushed and made four yards.
Her plunging tackle di0 the trick.
Farmer tried Harvard's left wing ana
gained the necessary distance to make IL
first down. Metcalf was slammed into
the center without result.
Mitchell kicked. Harvard fumbled. but
saved the ball on Yales 5o-yard line.
Lemoyne punted and Kinney blocked the
ball 1t rolled back toward Harvard $
goal posts and Bissell OF Yale dropped on
IL. II was Yales ball on Harvards IS
yard line
The Yale team was playing In better
form as the game progressed. but Har-
ward met the fearful onslaught I'm grand
style. NJ itchell found hole I'm Harvard s
left flank and broke into clear field.
He was brought down frob behind by
Bowditch and the ball was on Harvard's 3
ten-yard line.
Yale's mainstay. Hogan. was given the
hall and he went through for four yards.
ToucHDowN AND GOAL.
This time shoul forced the ball to Har-
wards nve-yard line. IL began TO look
like another Yale touchdown. Hogan
again advanced the ball and II was all
but over the Crimson goal line.
Hogan made "A touchdown and Mitchell
Kicked the goal. Score: Yale 10, Har-
ward 0.
Lemoyne kicked off at 1857.
Metcalf caught tne ball and ran back
fifteen yards. Mitchell on a fake kick
ran 20 yards TO Yale's 45-yard line Mich
OILS tackled him. The run counted for
nothing because Yale was penalized for
offside play.
The ball was Yale's on her IL yard line.
Mitchell kicked To Marshall who lost the
ball and Lemoyne fell on II on Yale .
81 yard line. Nichols was succeeded ny
Goodhue.
FIERCE PLAY CONTINUE.
The - Harvard tandem worked. but
Nichols dropped the ball and IL rolled
toward Yales goal Lemoyne save the
day for Harvard and fell on IL on Yales
20 yard line. The next serimmage re-
suited I'm a pile up on the spot.
Yale proved too strong and took the
ball on downs on the next play.
Mitchell dropped back for kick but
ran instead. He was tackled fercely and
the ball few out of his hands. Captain
Rafferty, fell on II. Meanwhile the offi-
cials decided that there had been ofrside