The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-11-19
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Yale and Harvard Battle to a
Standstill.
Harvard's Wonderful Team Held
by Stubborn Blue.
WENDELL THE STAR.
Harvard Gained Most But COudl
Not Gain Enough.
YaIe's Defense Surprise of Foot
ball Season.
WENDELL THE STAR.

Yale Field, New Haven, Nov. 10
Yale came back today sufficiently to
hold a stronger team to a scoreless tie
for the first time in the history of
Yale field. The Harvard team was not
quite aggressive enough to get to Yale's
goal line, although in the last period
the crimson had "a good opportunity for
a field goal from Yale's Is yard line.
Harvard chose to rush and lost the
ball Immediately after on tumble.
This was he nearest tn; Harvard
came to scoring. A few minutes later
Yale, by good kicking. got the ball on
Harvard's "5-yard line and in the last
two minutes of play Captain DAILY
failed at a field goal by 20 feet. Yale
played a wonderful defensive game
but could make few gains IN succession
through the Harvard line.
Although the game ended quietly,
close followers of the sport gave Yale
the credit of the contest, while Har-
ward followers were bitterly disap-
pointed.
The Game in Detail.
Yale Field, New Haven, Conn, Nov.
19.-Harvard won the toss and took
Yale the kickoff.
Howe kicked off to Corbett on Har-
wards five yard line and the half back
dashed back fifteen yards before he
was thrown.
After rockingham had made 5
yards through center FELTON, kicked to
Yale's so yard line.
There was a Yale tumble, but the
blue kept the ball. Yale tried Har-
ward center for no gain and then
Howe kicked to Corbett, who ran it
back 35 yards to the center of the
field before he was thrown.
Leslie tore through Yale center for
15 yards and then FELTON, kicked over
the base line. Yale lost five yards on
the first down after the ball had been
brought out and kicked tc the center
of the field. COrbett made II yards
outside of tackle and Leslie followed
by planting the ball on Yale's 42-yard
line.
Wigglesworth made an on-side kick.
which rolled outside on Ylle's 7-yard
line.
Yale kicked on the first down and
Wigglesworth fumbled it on Yales AS
yard line, the ball going to Yale. Field
made four yards through center and
then Yale tried a wing shift which
Harvard stopped after a gain of one
yard Howe kicked out of bounds on
Harvard's 40 yard line.
rockingham made five yards in
side of tackle, then FELTON, kicked to
Yale's 20 yard line, where there was
another Yale tumble, but the blue
kept the ball. Fields was slightly hurt
but resumed to play.
Yale tried another wing shift but
there came a penalty which sent the
blue back fifteen yards. Howe kicked
E1I, Il
so yard line and Wigglesworth
fumbled, but managed to fall on the
ball.
On first down Harvard was sent
back Is yards for holding.
FELTON, kicked to Howe on the 30
yard line and the quarterback ran it
back seven yards.
There came a tackles back play for
Yale which only gained yard Howe
kicked to rockingham on Harvard's
98-yard line. Leslie failed to gain and
Harvard lost five wards for side
play.
FELTON, kicked to Howe on Yale's 90.
yard kne and the little quarterback
ran It back fifteen yards by marvellous
lodging.
came a kick to WigglesWorth on Har-
Yards SS-yard line. Wigglesworth made
seven yards on quarterback run.
Leslie plunged through center anG
put the ball on Harvard's 54-yard line
for a first down.
Corbet made a yard and then FeItor
kicked over the base line. The bal
was brought out to the 25-yard line
and Yale, by one of her wing shifts
gained yards on a fine dash by
Fields. Howe. by a quarterback run
made it q first down on the 35-yart
line.
Howe then kicked to Corbet. or
Harvard's SO yard line Frothing-
ham made yards through center
Score first period: Harvard 0; Yale 0
The period ended with the ball fl
Harvard's possession on her 45-yart
line.
In the first period Harvard reached
Yale's AZ yard line, but Yale was new
er nearer than 54 yards to the Grim
son goal.
The teams changed sides for tn,
second period, Yale having the benef
of the breeze. It was Harvard's haI
on her 47-yard line and FELTON, kfcl5e,
10 Howe on the 25-yard line, the hal
being run back yards. Howe Kick
ed to Wigglesworth on Harvard's AS
yard line. OCrbett made a fine dasl
through center but dropped the hal
and IT was Yale's ball in the center q
the field. Then came a Yale psraIt,
of Is yards for holding.
F1eldS dashed around Harvard
right end for 25 yards and planted tn
ball on Harvard's As yard line for
frst down. DAILY could not gain an,
It was Harvard's ball.
Wendell's Great Work for Harvard.
Wendan took F'rothinghams plac
and plunged through the Yale team fo
eight yards. Wendall was given tn
pan again and made it a first dow
on Yale's 50 yard line.
once more Wendall was given ri
oall for a yard gain. For a f1ff
time he made the run. this time fo
nrst down on Yale's 3S yard line
Corbett made yards outside of tack
!e and Wendall made Is yards but ~
ball was brought back to the as var
hne on Harvard holding penalty
Wendal made 3 yards. Then wig
ellsworth made an on-side kick t