New-York tribune., 1913-11-23

Yards. Yale was afraid to force the issue
for a first down after Ainsworth had oeen
smeared for a slight loss on the third
down. and Guernsey fell back to Har-
wards 3s-yard line and from that point
sent the ball cleanly between the Criiiiso"
posts for goal from field
Brickley's kickoff went as a toucnpacA
and Yale put the ball in play on It's "
ward line. Wilson used fake KICK for-
nation to cloak a 7-yard gain ana
Knowles smashed into centre for another
yard. It was wasting strength, however
and Knowles punted to Mahan, who was
felled on his 34-yard line.
Brickley plunged through the line for
nine Yards and a few inches on fake
punt formation, and Bradlee made IL first
down on his 46-yard line. Bradlee ripped
off a smashing run OF nine yards, ana
Hardwick followed t up with a dash
across the field on a fake forward pass,
skirting the Yale right flank for fifteen
yards, and putting the ball on Y1leIs 33-
yard line. Yale managed TO check the
onrush when Brickley gained only two
yards and Mahan couldn't get an inch.
Captain Ketcham nailed Bradlee with
ca hard tackle after the former had
gained five yards on fake kick play. IL
was fourth down and Harvard was in
a splendid position for another shot at
the Yale goal. Trumbulls pass was
high, however, and Brickley had to run
with the ball being dragged down on
Yale's 2O-yard line when within few
feet OF the coveted first down
1t was Yale's ball and Knowles hit
the line for a 2-yard gain. followed
by 6-yard advance by Wilson
through Trumbull on another fake kick
play. Logan made fair catch or
Knowless put on the Crimson's 36-yard
mark. Hardwick got another five yards
on the fake forward pass that had
worked so we'll the last time
Mahan punted to Wilson on the Blues
29-yard line. where O'Brien brought him
down. Gilman tore through and hurled
Knowles back for loss Of ten yards, but
the Yale halfback got away the next time
and on a daring end run covered thirty
yards before he was tackled. Storer
nailed Wilson i'm his tracks. but AinswOrth
made seventeen yards on a play off
tackle Knowles nit the line for six
yards. and Yale was right on the brink
OF a touchdown. But, unfortunately for
Blue the half was within a few seconds
OF being over, so Guernsey tried for the
Harvard goal, but failed. The whistle
blew at this stage. BEETLE meanwhile hav-
ing taken Bradee's place.
Second Half.
Wilson and Knowles gained ffty-seven
yards after Brickley's kickoff TO the
5-yard line. Brann had taken Carters
place at end for Yale and Dana went In
for O'Brien for Harvard. Between them
Guernsey and Ainsworth could gain only
one yard. and Guernsey fell back to the
45-yard line for a try for goal, which
failed.
Brckley got five yards when the Grim
son put the ball In play, and Mahan
booted out OF bounds on YaIe's S3-yard
line. Guernsey punted to Mahan, who
was quickly downed. Mahan sliced
through tackle for twenty yards, and
Dana crushed through for almost first
down. Mahan made eleven yards In
three plays. Brickley making 1t first
down on Yale's 26-yard line. Dropping
back to the 35-yard line, he made an
other goal over the drop kick route.
Mahan got Guernsey's kickoff and made
II A first down for the Crimson on his Al
yard line. Brickley tore loose from
swarm OF tacklers and set out with only
Wilson standing between him and
touchdown. Wilson toppled him in
heap on Yale's 4-yard line. Talbot
messed up a Harvard line charge. and a
I down.
Avery was replaced BY MacLeish. Mahan
went through for four yards. and Har-
ward took the safe course OF having
Brickley try for goal.
His drop kick from the S2-yard line
was perfect and made the score Harvard
70, Yale s. Soucy took Trumbulfs place
at this juncture, and the period ended
soon.
Fourth Quarter.
Avery returned to the Yale line and
Hitchcock was taken out in favor OF
Cowen in the Harvard lineup. Yale tried
the first OF a series of daring forward
passes, a toss from Guernsey TO Knowles
being good for ten yards and a first
down. Wilson fell, and Guernsey tried
another forward pass, but Brickley got
the ball.
After series of punts and short runs.
durlr- which Talbot gave place to Way,
Brickley got busy. on three successive
plunges he carried the ball for total or
thirteen yards. Hardwick added three
more and Brickley another four Brick
ley then stepped back. and for the fourth
time drop kicked goal over the Yale
crossbar
Knowles twisted his ankle and gave
way to MacLeish. Bettle ran back
Guernsey's kick of eight yards to the 33
yard mark, but Mahan punted, the ball
going out OF bounds. Avery muffed for
ward pass from Guernsey, and Brickley
grabbed the ball, getting to his own As
yard line.
Mahan punted. Wilson running out of
bounds with the ball on his 7-yard line.
on fake kick play. Guernsey had to
punt almost on his own goal line. and
Mahan made fair catch of 1t on Yale's
45-yard line.
Brickley missed try for goal. the ball
rolling over for a touchback. Yale car
ried IL out, and Wilson got a six-yard
gain through the line. Talbot resumed
his place In the Yale line. Ainsworth got
only one yard on his play off tackle.
Wilson made it first down on his own 81
yard line and called for a forward pass.
Soucy intercepted 1t on his 45-yard line. |
Following a few ineffective plays, the
whistle ended the game.