Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-24


run back On triple pass Lincoln put the
ball on his own ifty-yard line. Four wards
more came by playing through right tackle.
but Yale smothered the next play lin
coin was off-side and five yards penalty
was given to Harvard. Lincoln made four
yards inside of left end
Burr punted to Yale's thirty-fiye-vard Ijne
and the Harvard ends were under II and
got the Dali because of a tumble, but the
referee called the teams back and inflicted
iii p YARDS on Harvard for holding. -
Burr on his own twenty-yard-line punted
10 1aies forty-fve-yard line, but Tad
Jones instead of throwing off half dozen,
eouid not gain more than two yards. Knox
twice was called upon to carry the BALL
but the Harvard men nailed him with onIv
yard gain each time Veeder from his
own forty-five-yard line punted to behind
1arvards goal line. Burr brought the ball
IN TO the twenty-yard line.
Howard Jones retired and Alcott took his
place.
Conference on Rules
Both teams had conferences, and both Of
fcials came to the side line with the book
Of rules. The point at issue was not clear.
Burr kicked into Yale's 4O-yard line.
where Knox made a spectacular run to
Harvard's 20-yard line Yale then drove
the ball plumb through Harvardis right
suaru TOT -FOUR yards, and then two more
getting the ball almost in front of the goal
post on the 11-yard line.
=. one yard was necessary, and Yale made
II Tor first down.
Near Harvard Goal.
Second down gave them one yard. but
Harvard smothered the next line play. The
pal was given a forward pass to Alcott,
VINO was on Harvards 4-yard line. He
1umoled and Mcdonald got it. Burr punted
TO his own 30-yard line, where Knox fun
pled. Then Harvard man missed it.
Knox recovering it.
Veeder dropped back for a kick but in
stead ran with it and passed it over the
end to Harvard's ten-yard line Wendall
got 1t In the general mix-up. Wendall
was shot through the line on the next play
and carried several men on his back to
his own thirty-five-yard line Foster went
through for five more. Then Wendall went
through for four more Newhalrs onside
kick gave Yale the ball on her own forty
yard line.
Veeder got five yards outside of left
tackle.
A double pass gave Knox a chance for
an onsfde kick and the ball went to Har-
yaru twenty-yard line, and in a genera
miX-up Yale got the ball.
Inen Jones made sensational run the
breadth of the field. twisting in and out
among the Harvard men in grand style,
but 1t did not net much ground
Harvard was penalized for Lincoln's
holding. but Yale retained the ball instead
OF Harvard losing distance.
Then Yale lost five yards for holding.
Jones attempted an end run. but Parket
got through and downed him for a loss of
five yards.
Veeder attempted drop kick from the
4o-yard line but the ball went wide by a
few yards.
Burr punted to B!gelow on his own JO-yard
line and the team made five yards on a line
play with Morse carrying the ball after
B1gelow had run it back for seven yards on
the catch.
20-yard line, where Forbes got it, Roome
replaced Knox and on his first play made
no gain. Harvard was given five yards be-
cause of Yale's holding
Veeder on a fake kick threw the ball to
Forbes at Harvard's four-yard line.
Yale Scorce Six Points.
One yard was gained on mass play On
the next play Roome was shot over the
line for the first touchdown Wild en-
thusiasm followed on the Yale side Veeder
kicked the goal. Score: Yale, 6; Harvard, 0.
Burr kicked off over Yale's goal line and
the ball was brought in for a free punt
from the twenty-five-yard line.
Burr got the ball on his own fifty-yard
line and carried it sixteen yards. Kimball,
on a quarterback kick, sent the ball to
Yale's twenty-yard line.
On fake kick Yale gained three yards.
Then Jones made twenty-yard end rum
A tumble behind Yale's line was turned
into a double pass, but there was no gain,
and the whistle blew for the end of the first
yard line.
Both teams then trooped off the field to
go to their dressing rooms.
Score end first half-Yale, 6; Harvard, O.