New-York tribune., 1909-11-14
GREEN In DEFEAT
CRUSHED BY H4R-
YARD ELEVEN.
Crimson Scores Tsco Touch
dozens against Dart
mouth Team.
- rslsrrsnh 10 81. rrlhnr. !


cambridge. Mass Nov Ts-HarS,~a
wearing Dartmouth down by a terrific and
well directed line b-esking attack varied
srst enough to prevent nnonotorv nv
hrflHart and successful use OF fhe forward
mass hest rhe Hanover eleven by a score
~ . ~ before an enormous crowd g., the
stadium today. Neither side scored in the
erst half. hut IN the second Harvard
sr1sshed her way 20 = touchdown soon
sf,er the kick-off. and followed II ,Ip with
another IS the result Of two clever forward
passes
ono ~ Dartn'outh's on-side kicks wss -
covered on HaryRrd's sa-yard line three
minutes before the caB of time. and. IS IN.
Harvard Ire was absolutely unvielding ~
the most powerful attack Dartmouth could
make. captain Tohin. standing directly IN
front of the posts. kicked pretty field goal
from placement standing on the sa-yars
line
HarT-arc showed absolutely nothing in her
offensive formations but the simplest sort
20 straight football The Dartmouth lire
held well all through the first half and.
while Dartmouth could DO nothing N All.
with The Crimson defence. Harvard was not
much better OF.
Dartmouth could make her distance onl,,
cuce in the whole contest on straight foot
halL having o. rely on a well executed on
side kick for most cf her gains This plav
las been polished and improved since II
"a As tired against Princeton last week anl
vas executed In much smoother fashion 20
oay than against the Tigers. when IL usu-
s-y went out OF hounds before the
end could reach il. RYAN and Iurersoll
placed the hall with deadly accuracy to-
day. and IN the kicking game Dartmouth
hsd an the better OF st. Inge-soI and RYAN
h"th getting away a longer ban than NInot
spraEue pun:ed brilliantly when he got in
tae game late in tho second half
The Harvard ends covered kicks beautI-
f-f. and the dartmouth backs could do
nothing at all In running back kicks which
tended 10 overcome the longer Dartmouth
Tunts Gil Browne Eot into the game for
fle first time IN weeks. and the Harvard
lineup. for the first time this season. vas
o. me staft Uhat IL is expected 20 be
AGAINST Yale next SATURDAY Corhett and
Browne. both ~ whom were despaired Of a
week ago. showed sterling form. ana viii
undoubtedly he first choice for their posi-
tions against Yale
The Harvard line fairly smothered the
hg Hanover forwards. Playing low. and
charging fercely. the whole line. from
tackle % tackle showed a growth in speed
end asgressiveness that surprised those who
nae NOT seen the team IN practice in the
iast.W week and tho raggedness that marked
scne early games was entirely absent
Harvard won the toss and left il To Dart
mouth o. kick. taking advantage OF The
slight wind Tohin kicked over the goal
line ana Harvard put the bah in play on the
-g-,ard line. MinOt couldn't gain. and
kicked 70 Ingersou. who promptly returned
The punt Kicking was adopted by both
sides. and O'Flaherty's brilliant running
hack n punts 0vercsme the greater dis
tsnce obtained by Iugers0u. Harvard finally
starting 10 rush the bali again after gain
ing thirty yards on four exchanges OF
Tunts NInot and Corbett cot eight wards.
and then Dartmouth recovered an onside
kick
More kicking followed. neither side being
willing 20 srv much rushing. as IL seemed;
but Dartmouth did stop a Harvard rush
and take the BAH on downs after the Grim
son had carried the hall twenty yards
through The line IN i've PLAYS.
As the half wore on. however. the Har-
ward attack began 20 get together and,
after Corbett had brought a kick back well
into Dartmouth territory, steady piunging
by AIinot and Leslie took the ball 10 Dart
mouths 5-yard line Where the Green took
TIE bah on downs. Insersou kicked out
and Harvard came back 10 the lo-yard line.
where size had the bah when time was up-
Harvard got the bail on a tumble by
rrrersou on rartmouth's s5-yard line s0ou
after he resumption OF the game. and then.
although Fish had given way 10 Bush be
tween the halves. owing 10 injuries sus-
t.iued in the frst period. there was no
steppiug the Harvard attack. tie bah be-
,rr rushed over With rockingham carry
t-r il. IN eight plunses. Wilmington kicked
the goal
Dartmouth gained on several exchanges
80 r..,-s aef-r the llick-ofr. and finally got
tie ball on Harvard's n-yafd me on an o-i-
- 10y The Harvard line held again
s--gsTer and O-Flaherty intercepted for
vs-s mass and carried II out 70 his own
---s-f lire in q brilliant run. The old
s--ssbinZ attack was al once resumed, ana
....,7r 1i,e rlunging. although there was
% ~o-,-lefe suhstituIe hackdeld IN by this
F7-otl,irgharn. Morrison ana T. smith
.,olr -be baU 10 Dartmourh's l2-yard line
v.ra-e a forward pass gave the bah 10 the
green.
T-rs-s,r hunted 70 rnidheld. and OFla-
..s-,v ran the bali back 20 Dartmouth's -
ard line. Two forward passes gave the
,,-+--son another touchdown. Houston re-
,,rre-ir- the second on the 7-yard line and
going over for the score
a forward pass, = nLffed punt by Har-
ward ana long onside kick gave Dart
mouth the chance 20 score by goal from
+be feld. and Captain Tohin saved his
team. beaten for the hrst time this year
iron. a sh-t-out-