The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-21

Illinois. 10: Chicago. q.
CAMpRrpGr Mass, Nov. 2o.-Power.
precision and versatility by the Harvard
football team this afternoon not only
obliterated the Yale eleven In the annual
game in the Stadium. but the victory
~ the conquering Crimson was by
roie topheavy score than was made in
IN the accumulation of last years fat
total. Harvard was again resistless and
% far was Yale excelled and outclassed
in grldiron speed. craftiness. concerted
effort and knowledge that Harvard won
BY a score Of Al to o.
That Harvard should win by big
score was not unexpected The likeli-
hood of that was considered as among
the probabilities. but that the high
water mark Of 3s set by the Crimson
year ago would be surpassed was not
thought Of. The present Harvard team
Vas not rated as the equal of last years
eleven. and /. wasn't its equal. but II
bad as much team play and polish as the
1914 aggregatiou II not the power. and
70, only did fine work of its own but
pohtad early and extensively by Yale
mlsplsys.
Mahan Retires In Glory.
capt Edward Mahan, the best foot
bal player Harvard ever had. retires
therefore, with the honor Of leading Hsr-
ward To- IT,, biggest victory over Yale and
Of Leading a team which after pre-
lnurry season of no great promise
made such swift advances in the last
two weeks that IL came close to the
highest standards OF Harvard proficiency.
and that AS taught by the most Hlfted
Of all football coaches. Percy Haughton,
i football OF the highest grade.
Harvard's points were all from touch
downs and the ensuing goals. There
wets >lN touchdowns and nve goals from
| them Mahan mad, four Of the touch
downs and kicked five goals. Harte
made one touchdown and King tie other.
| Mahan made twenty-nine Of the points.
| That Is Il total of football earnings
greater than Yale has made against
Harvard in long stretch OF sterile
| years twenty-nine points by the mar
| tarl captain, the greatest player OF ms
day, was his brilliant farewell TO inter-
Yale # lis prowess which will remain
Sacred i. Yale reCollections until the
Blie can recover again that happy al
most for often state wherein II can take
Tie Crmson's pgskin measure.
The question of superiority was settled
| N tie first quarter. Harvard clattered
through the Yale line for TWO touch
dowus-l3 points-in that period. fale
opened spIritedly and threateningly, but
mufcd punt turned the tide the othei
way and from that on Yale was smoth-
cred and submerged, except for while
In the fourth period The size OF the
sore was the only thing in doubt aftei
he FRS period. Harvard had - points
BY The end Of the first half.
Blue Wor.c Than Week before.
lr the second half Yale made it harder
work for Harvard to score for tina
matte rhe 0utclasscd Yalensians tough
back soIragcously. II hopeiessly, bu
weren't nearly AS good in vim, speed OF
aertn'.s a. they were against Prince
'0r They We're at their best then, VIII
Harvard ptting better all the time anC
On edge to-day. The Cambridge tornado
sSirei through Yale for points in th
third period and more In the fourth
na,rE - points in the first half an'
-. ' 49,, al,,'
,,', ''''H a. ''P'ous II, w
tdli, rH' rrVeithcl"Ss when the HarVar'
rHTsr. and machine did renew opera
''" '"' dh"'h'r touchoo"h lhe 'ou'"
.o"h cam" with thoroushHess an
u'aa'N lud diversified attack mat lei
a. i'Ie doubt that the Crimson wa
HN't"r ~ the bulldogs as earlier in IN
game
harvard was out for touChdOwnS
far'ari hadn't made "A touchdown
days encounter, but there was "A tor