Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-12
FIERCE BATTLE ON
FRANKLIN FIELD

ever, and each time they either secured
the ball on a tumble or by stopping the
deadly tandem. After her first touchdown
Harvard carried the ball from her forty
yard line right down the field to Pennsyl-
vania's 30-yard line. Here Harvard was
renalized for holding, and on the next line
up Pennsylvania secured the ball on
tumble. Parker was sent to the bench at
this point and White came on at center.
Pennsylvania could not gain an inch, and
after two attempts Sheble kicked to Har-
Wards thirty-yard line mark
Here the tandem procession again began
and the Crimson carried the ball down 10
Pennsylvania thirty-eight-yard line, where
they lost it downs by few inches.
Sheble kicked on the first opportunity, and
the ball went to Capt Hurley on Harvards
forty-yard line. Harvard was twice PEN
ailZed at this point for holding, which car
ried them back to within two yards of their
Own goal. Burr kicked the ball out of dan
ger, but Sheble Immediately returned the
kick to within twenty yards of Harvard's
goal. Harvard again started down the
field and got to within forty yards of Penn
sylvania's goal, when the latter held firm
~. Pennsylvania was playing defensive
game as much as possible, and Sheble sent
the ball to Foster close to midfield Starr
flmbled and was thrown for loss OF
eight yards. and Burr was forced to Kick.
Sheble returned the compliment, and it was
again Harvards ball on Pennsylvania
fifty-three-yard line. Hurley claimed a fair
catch, and Burr tried goal from place
ment. The ball went wide, and Stevenson
ran 1t back from Pennsylvania's ten-yard
line to the thrty-yard mark.
Sheble kicked and time was called for
the first half with the ball in Harvards
possession in midheld.
The Second Half.
There was no change in the lineup OF
either team when they came on for the sec
ond half. This half was directly opposite
to the first. Pennsylvania play grew
fiercer every minute and Harvard appar-
entity weakened under the battering ram
process.
Only once during the half was the ball in
Pennsylvania territory, and that was on
an exchange of kicks. When the half had
been in progress about twenty minutes
Pennsylvania secured the ball on Harvard's
forty-tve-yard line, and without once los
ing it carried it over for a touchdown. Har-
wards anxiety to prevent score gave the
home eleven five yards in this last rush to
the goal. Torrey kicked the goal and the
score was: Pennsylvania, y: Harvard, b.
tumble Harvard got the ball on Pennsyl-
vania's fifty-yard line. Nichols tried an
end run and got away from all of the Penn
sylvania players with the exception of Stew
enson, who caught him after he had made
a fifteen-yard run. Pennsylvania was here
penalized for holding, and the ball was in
Harvards possession within twenty yards
of Pennsylvania goal,
But just as it looked as If the Crimson
might score the timekeeper's whistle an
nounced the end of the game. The Penn
sylvania students who had hoped for vic
tory, but were prepared for defeat, Swarmed
onto the field and carried off the victorious
eleven, after which 5000 Of them partici-
pated in the famous snake dance.
The teams lined UP as follows: