Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-11-29
HOW VICTORY WAS
Won FOR ELI YALE
GREAT GAME IN WHICH
HARVARD FAILED TO SCORE
Detils Of Annual Football Contest at
Cambridge - Kicking by Yale
Man Won in Great Style.


with an s.to.O triumph over Harvard.
To achieve this the sons Of old ELI had
to play all the football they knew. and
Captain Coy's mighty toe was respon.
sible for the kicking Of two field goals.
Yale could do next to nothing with
its crimson foe by straight" football.
This Is made clear by the fact that II
hard the ball In Harvard's territory
four.ffths of the time In the second
half, and yet was never really near
crossing the Harvard goal line. Points
were made by two field goals both by
Coy, and a safety touchdown by Har-
ward. One field goal was kicked In
each half, with the safety coming In
the first. "'' Us
Next to Coy. Fitzpatrick was the sen.
satioh Of the game. Fitzpatrick was al.
ways on top of the man who received
Coy's punts. Browne. his opponent at
end, scarcely ever delayed the Big
Yale man.
The game started as few have ever
started, I.illey being laid out on the
kickoff, which necessitated his retir.
ing from play so badly injured that he
was unable to walk for half an hour.
lying on side lines well bundled up.
surrounded by a group Of coaches.
Yale thought It had scored touch.
down late In Tie first l.alf, and so did
everyone else, the score board an.
nouncing five p0iuts. Minot ptinted
from Harvard's l5.yard line, and Saw.
age blocked II. the ball going over the
line, where both Savage and Minot fell
on the ball. II looked as II Savage had
Il. but Il turned out to be a Harvard
man. the play going for a safety.
| Yale tried no fewer than five goals
from the field In the first half, four
going wide, and the nth. by Coy, go.
ing over the crossbar. Coy punted
from the 3O-yard line the time IL
counted. Hobbs twice tried place.
ment goal from the 40.yard line, each
time failing. Coy tried drop kicks
from the 25 and lS.yard lines, each
time missing.
The spectacular features Of the op.
ening period were two runs around the
left end by Corbett for twenty and
twenty.eight yards and II 25-yard dash
through Harvards left wing for %
yard gain.
In the second half, after Harvard
had smashed through the blue line
from its own 45.yard line to Yale's 30
yard line. It lost It's chance to score
through an offside kick going wrong
Yale getting the ball and working II,
way up to Harvard's 22-yard mark
where II was stopped on downs.
Thereafter Il was a case OF botf
teams taking turns rushing the ball
usually to be held after few yards
gain and puntlng. II was the team Of
the century. as Yale hhs come to be
known this season. against the best
: team Harvard kas produced this cen
fury, and the team of the century
won. "'''---'- e. ~
Yale brought to the Stadium rec
ord that no other important team hal
earned this season and few ever earn
a record that would have beaten thu
average Harvard team of previous Il
: five years ago, for not only had thu
blue not been scored on this year, bu
its line had not been threatened.
, So good football team was II tina
for the first time In many years II ha'
not had to show Its hand before IT.
: conflict with the crimson. Harvar,
gave the team of the century a fgh
that the sons OF Ell win long remem
Der.
No two words could POSSIBLY dc
scribe the attitude OF the Harvar,
eleven today. 1t forgot It was beatel
and so went In to win. They did no
: win, but they fought sight that make
all Harvard proud Of them.
; Yale came ON the field at 1:47. fol
lowed a moment later by Harvard
| Both teams, which were given roya
greeting. ran through their signals nm
the kickers got OF some long punts
, Yale won the toss and took the soutl
side OF the field and the wind. givin
: Harvard the kick.off.
After Coy had failed several time
on an attempted goal from the helt
Andrus sent the ball over for safet,
Z. There was a long discussion on Al
drus kick over Harvard's goal line
, when Yale man fell on the ball, an
:, finally the score board announced tha
It was a Harvard safety, and Yal
J. was given two points. Coy failed q
u another goal from the field, and Hal
o ward Kicked II on the first dOwi
$ Standing on his 35-yard line. Coy kicl
l. ed goal from the field. making tn
Il score Harvard 0, Yale 8.
v After two Harvard rushes time 70
n the first half was called. with the ba
:. In Harvard's possession on their q
a yard line.
The second half started with COOne
kicking to Harvard's 20.yard line. tn
u ball was rushed back four yards. NJ
n not kicked; a forward pass netted Nv
d yards, and It was Yale's hall on he
II 52.yard line. Coy kicked. Leslie mad
n four yards, and then Minot carried tn
N ball and was partially dragged throue
= for forty yards Minot made five YARD
more; Minot made the first down q
= Yale's 29.yard line. Here the VA
line stood firm, and Harvard tried q
Y, on.side kick. The ball went over II
q. goal line for touchback.
n. Here came hve-minute paus
AZ while the players had their face
i, sponged, while Goebel had to subm
y to having his neck rubbed.
Harvard tried an On.side kick hi