The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-11-11
YALE VIRTUALLY BEATEN.
brown quite Outpiays the Blue. but Hasn't
Inst The Right Edge.

New HAVEN, Nov. to.-Yale this afternoon
braced after one-haIf Of play and clinched
a 5 TO o victory over Brown in the first few
moments OF the second half. after having
been out played and outgeneralled easily.
The offence of Brown was a revelation OF the
possibilities of the game under the new rules.
The condition Of the Brown players vas such
that not a change in the lineup was necessary
during the game and they we're going nearly
rs fast as when the contest was commenced.
Excepting for last ditch stands. where
Yale came to the scratch, the first half was
all Browns. Any kind OF trickery seemed to
fool Yale and the same devices went over
and over. \ wing shift that Brown started
after the signal and WHICH sent the ball on
as soon az the shift was made. ratified Yale
for a spell and gained ninety odd yards for
Brown in the first half.
Mayhem was the star Of the game. and his
sensational end runs made up a large part
of Browns gains. I'M his rushing Mayhem
was backed up by the finest Find of inter
ference. and this was a distin guishing feature
Of the Providence team, II worked like a
single man. 6ale was far outclassed in this
respect save IN the time when she made her
score.
Yale's score was made by the s%trsightest
kind of football, and the Yale hacks tore along
through the Brown line as though IL was made
Of paper. In the rush for. the goal Yale went
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the ball and often tore on twenty or more
yards in single attacks. Knox was the one on
whom the burden of this work fell, and he
made good in plunge after plunge.
He skIrted the ends ana broke through the
line. and was never stepped at THE particular
stage Of game without a gain. In the
stopped only on Browns 3 yard line. But
there Jones made a mistake in trying TO. force.
Browns cantre, and the ball went 10 Brown
on downs. In the first hah, as soon as Brown
got possession Of the ball, a procession up the
Held began. Not until the Yale line did the
Providence bunch lose the ball and then be-
Oause oka penalty. ~-Needer punted, Brown
came back steadily. gaining until forced at
last 10 kick. thus swung the battle. with
Yale failing TO gain and continually punting,
Brown always working toward the opposing
YaIe's IL yard line. lHere Yale held for OWE
and Brown lost it's best chance TO score.
Soon after Knox gathered In the ball on
YaIe's 50 yard line and went. to Browns ;
yard line before being tackled: Jones tried
the Brown line without effect three times.
and on the Brown | yard line the Providence
bows got the ball and booted IL out of danger.
Yale when the second half commenced
came into the field like a band OF raging lions
snd simply used the Brown. players like so
many rag bags, In about four minutes OF
fine. Here Morse was sent against the line,
but failed TO gain. Then Morse was tried
again, and he took the ball oyer. Knox
failed on an easy try at. goal, Morse was
soon after taken out, and Forbes captalned
the eIev, n for the rest Of the game. in which
Vale had the best of II, but seemed content
60 simply hold Brown safe. The lineup