New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
PENN UPHOLDS EAST.
ALCHIGAN IN DEFEAT.
Q"ahers Score Only Touchdown IN
Brilliant Game.

Ann Arbor, Mich. Nov. I6-Eastern football
riumpned once more over the West this afternoon.
when PENNSYLVANIA defeated Michigan on Ferry
FieId by d score OF 0. II was Mcaigan's first
otleat on Ferry Field. Twice the Maize and Blue
'e0iilS nave peen tied on their own grounds, but
never before defeated. Weather conditions were
ideal and 1900 spectators saw the game. Pennsyl-
wanna score represents on= touchdown and a goal,
FOR which "A cleverly executed on-s;d, kick enabling
Gallagher to cross Nichie:.ns goal with the ball
was responsive. Both Michigan and Pennsylvania
earned the pan across the goal lines the second
half on forward passes. only to have the referee
glsaIIo" the touchdo"ns ana call the bah back
b"caoSe OF Inequalities in the plays. Both teams
were in magnificent physical condition. and time
was taken ont for injuries fewer than half = dozen
times. It was generally conceded AZ the close of
the game that Pennsylvania showed superiority
throughout both halves. The Red and Blue kept
the play in Michigan's territory than three
quarters of the time.
Michigan won the toss and elected to defend the
west goal. Hollenback kicked off for Pennsylvania,
and for the first ten minutes OF play the bail
kept constantly IN the middle Of the field, neither
team being able to obtain 4 decided advantage.
There frequent punting by both sides.
4 short on-side kick after Pennsylvania had
worked the ball 10 vi; hin striking distance Of the
Michigan goal line brought Pennsylvania her win
ming touchdown. Several men touched the ball and
jUgEed it before it landed il GallaSheT's hands.
The Pennsylvania guard ran across the line and
placed it sqUarely between Michgan's goal posts.
Scarlet kicked goal This ended the scoring for
the afternoon. Penalties were frequent for holding
and o-siIc play, the officials being severe toward
both teams. Pennsy lvaEia was peraliz5d fifteen
yards once because Hoienback hurdled ItunneN
Just before the close OF the first half Michigan
made its first use of the forward pass. The play
worked well and gained thirty-twc yards. a second
trial was not so successful Scarlet breaking up
Mjchigans formation and Pennsylvania getting the
ball The first half ended with the BAH IN Penn
syiVana's possession in midield
Both teams used the forward pass moro treely IN
the second half and each scored touchdown by
its use. which was not allowed. Pennsylvania had
worked the ball inside of Michigans n-yard line
when keiuath made clever forward pass to Faux
It's who carried It across the goal line. The five
hundred Pennsylvania supporters broke into Wild
cheering but tho officials ruled that there had oeeh
IN Illegal formation the part of Pennsylvania
and disallowed the touchdown. pennsylvania pro-
tested vigorously but in vain
Mich Ean's touchdown which was disallowed iol-
lowed soon after. Following exchange or punts
Michigan tried triangular forward pass. whch
worked successfully for good gam Schu'tH
pasSe the ball back Watkins. VINO tAre" IL over
10 Nagofin drawing tho Pennsylvania team 10
that side and the Michigan captain then passed it
to Hammond who advanced ii twenty yards An
other trick forward pass followed. on wnich Ma
coffin carried the ball under Pennsylvahas goal
The Michigan supporters Chccred themselves
hoarse. but the effort was Wastcu' .le cllotaI5
calling the ball back. declaring that on the forward
mass II had not gone the line or ScrlHlAdse'
Eve Yards outside of the point where the pan was
pllt in play Michigan made a tremendous protest
hut II was useless. 49,,
with the ball in Pennsy's possession on Michsah
20yard line. ,. 49,,
Holenback outpunted Hammond throughout me
game and Scarlett also played with marNeu
briUiancv. For Michigan, the work or Schui'1' the
giant centre was one of the features or the alteI
,7oon He outplaved Dwyer and broke through re-
neatedlv making a number OF brllhahl IdVNIeS'
watkins at fullback playing his frst DIG game
also did remarkably well Both teams sHo"eu d
splendid defence