The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-11-22
HARVARD ADMINISTERED fAL0
SEVERE BEATING, WINNING
ny SCORE OF 30 TO o.
BRlCkLEY KICKS GOAL
CAPTAIN OF HARVARD TEAM, WHO
WAS RECENTLY OPERATED
ON, RECEIVES GREAT
DEMONSTRATION.
Isy w. b, HANNA.

I New Haven. Conn. Nov. 21.--n was
not for Yale to open the new down
with a victory. In that immense mans
made crater this afternoon the ms
vinclble Harvard team 80 far outolasss
/ ed t'ae football battlers In the bIuA
/ Of Yale that the latter were beaten by
Il score the one sidedness OF which
! is unprecendented in the history or
! Yale bootball The score was 36 to o.
| No team ever has whipped Yale so
/ Thoroughly SO 1ecisively, as this, ana
I tae disa ppointment OF Yale is all tne
! keener because high hopes We're en-
tertaIned of the teams ability, with
/ it's combination OF open. passing de-
I vices and line running, to call halt
/ on Harvards succession of trfumphs.
4 But Harvard today, with the biggest
crowd in football history looking on
and In the magnificent structure
which Yale fondly f1oped to chr1sten
with a victory not only prolonged tina
series OF triumphs over her rival, bus
! in doing II made II the Crimson'a
/ finest victory. Thirty-six points to
nothing and terrific lacing for old
! ELI. but If there Is any consolation Tor
| Yale in knowing that the trouncinR
was administered by as powerful, re-
sourceful. determined and finished n
! football aggregation as every frolick-
+ ed over tle whitewashcd lines Yale
/ has that consolation
Yale Denfensc Swept Aside.
| With line OF Harvard forwards
and others to sweep aside the Yal0
/ defense. throttle II with completeness
and audiences and with such agile.
fleet and catapultic hacks as Mahan
and Bradlee to bolt around and
through the Blue defense the Har-
ward touchdowns came with every
! period. They came early and they
came often. The Crimson team was
a Crimson blood and Yale was swept
swiftly away In the rush.
/ Harvard's thirty-six points were the
result Of Ave touchdowns and a field
goal by the drop kick method. And
+ it was not Brickley who kicked tho
| field goal. Mahan. not content with a
wonderful exhibition of ground gain
/ ing by running with the pigskin there.
and everywhere. just so It was toward
the Yale goal. also made the field
goal.
Brickiey Kicks Goal.
+, Brickley was In the game, however.
The noted Harvard champion. not
long off the operating table. rushed
on the field in the last quarter and
received an ovation as he did So Har-
ward at this time was fighting to cross
the Yale goal line for the fifth touch
! down, nd the ball weel down toward
: Yale's goal Everybody expected q
drop kick from Brickley at this time,
but what were the plans of the canny
! Haughton. the wizard coach of Har-
ward? To let Brickley try q drou
kick? They were not. Instead. with
Brickley in kicking position. his pros-
ence acted as a ruse, for a series Of.
battling fakes and not a drop kfolkt
were what did come to pass. The
mere presence of Brickley served
( additionally to fool Yale, and
the only kicking he did was when he
converted the last touchdown into 81
football career OF the great Bri01rleys
closed. and though his work in HIS
/ last game was little no man could asirs
for more successful gridiron careers
! than his.
| Only One In First.
Harvard made one touchdown I'm
the first period. two touchdowns and
field goal in the second period. ono
touchdown in the third period and
one in the fourth. The last score wan
made Just before the close of tho
game. Harvard, thus showing that she
could make strong finish as well a.
strong beginning. It was Harvard. y
Harvard. all the way. Yet the Grim.
| son goal line was in danger more thana
once Yale twice was within Har-E
wards five-yard line with the ball ana
1t looked as if the Blue would have
| the cold comfort of scoring. Even
that comfort was not to be. At tho
times mentioned the Ellis made errors
which TO the Ellis were distressinGly
costly. HI
In ground gained by rushing Haf-A
ward made 3l2 yards to Yale's l06
Harvard gained 102 In the second hale
and Yale eiee1ty-four, showing THAI
Yale played better In the second half
than in the first. Harvard reeled or
sixteen first downs by rushing, eleven
in the first half. Yale made only f1ve.
four in the second half. Harvard
wasn't Yale's equa! in ground gaineds
by forward pass, but did make deadly
use Of several. particularly those over
The goal line. Mahan threw mis- passes
low and with accuracy. Yale's foF-l
ward pass gains were eighty-thre0
yards, Harvard's thirty-one. In the
punting line Mahan did slightly bet "
ter than Legore, because ne was more
consecutive. No great skill was shown
by either IN placing punts. with Legora
the better in this detail. Harvard's
punts In the first half averaged thirty.
five yards, Yales thirty-eight. Har-
wards punts in the second half avAr~as
aged thirty seven yards. Yale's thirty,
A blocked kick cut down Yale's avar-
age. The art OF running back pun1n
fiourished extensively. Harvard raM1ss
them back for total Of l10 yar6n.
Yale for total OF lat. Here va =
particular In which YaIe excoIlod ~
yards reeled off and tho handling o.
punts were pretty good IN tho main N
both teams. Aside from tactics anA ssi
CONTINUED ON Second Pa9el