The San Francisco call., 1906-11-25
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NEW HAVEN, Nov. 2z.-Yaie's bright
blue banners wave triumphantIy over
the city tonight. procIaiming another
victory over Harvard. and 5 70 Q. which
was the lnSl score are the figures en-
blsZoned On every hand
The crimson went down 70 defeat in
q desperate battle which in football
strategy and spectacular plays has had
rev equals since the two universities
have met To yale passed the almost
undisputed title OF the college cham
pionshtp OF the country. ciouded onfy
by the drawn. no-Ecore contest with
Princeton = week age.
A victory for the crimson would have
meant first ho1ors beyond question. for
she had beaten the CsrlisIe Indians.
VINO last week won from Minnesota
and who also had defeated the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania the conquer
or OF the University OF Michigan For
this reason. II for 10 other. the game
on Yale field was OF unprecedented i'm
portance- and 70 Yale once more has
come z victory which viii live forever
n her athletic history
WON BY GREAT PLAY
Il was victory won through foot
ball knowledge. superior play. almost
unerring accuracy IN developing the
posi- Utilities o. the new rules and the
magnificent work OF her players The
score OF single touchdown and goal
repeats that OF last year on soldiers
1elc, and Il adds 70 EsIe's string o.
victories only twice broken since 1887
Harvard proved & worthy foe Her
men repeatedly shone couspicuousiv
and the flashes OF brilliancy In over
PLAYS as tine and again her backs
broke through the line and her stall
wart guard. Burr, sent the ball twist
ing through the air on long punts
seemed 70 be entitled TO reward Har-
vsrd was q trif7e slow in executing her
plays which. as last ear seemed 10
hinge on her great strength Of defense.
Esle's success lay IN playing o1en-
siveiy at The opening. driving ner PLAYS
hsrd and taking advantage OF every
opening when her opponents had the
bah. Interference, forward passes and
inside kicks were well developed. Not
once did 9 Yale man have TO -un down
the deid without assistance AS the
game was nearing the close Yale piave5
tester and rolled the crimson line into
heap tine and again. Il vas only
Harvsrd's stubborn contest Of every
inch that kept the score al the sir gle
figures
STAR FEATURE OF GAME
The touchdown followed q sensa-
tional play Yale had the bail on Hsr-
Yards 25-ysrd line. Jones called for
a kicking formation yesder dropped
back 70 the 34-yzrd line with his hands
outspread- A perfect pass from Hook
enberger sent the ball into his hands
and Needer. like a fash started Al
right angles and hurled the ball over
the heads OF the Harvard men for a
50-yard pass 10 where several Yale
men, as though drawn By a magnet.
had jumped into one IittIe knot
From their midst lesped Forbes who
- ~ -
placed Il down on the four-ysrd line
I'd the Yale posts. with cries for q
touchdown while the Crimson side was
hushed. Roome, who had replaced Knox.
was sent 70 smash the crimson line
His first try gave two yards and the
next time he was shot over with the
whole team dragging and pushing him
That four yards showed what Yale
could DO when she was hungry for the
score which was 50 close al hand. The
kicking Ct a goal was an easy thing for
Teeder.
yEEDER PUSTS TO SAFETY
There were several anxious moments
for the Yale men. while the Harvards
never had possession Of the inside Of
the twenty-fve-ysrd line Twice Yale
was lined up with the ball IN the
shadow Of her goal posts. and in each
case Teecer dropped behind the goal
lire 70 punt In both instances Har-
ward. BY means OF the on-sIde kick.
sent the ball 70 Yale al the twenty
yard line
IN the early part OF the game New
hall triet a drop kick II was blocked
and Forbes got the back EarIy
ln the game also Yale lost an oppor-
tunIty 20 score q field goal when Veeder
tried for one OF Harvard-s forty i've
yard line L went wide a few feet
Right after this Yale had another op-
norturity fer 2 tn for goal hut lost