Evening star., 1920-11-21
HARVARD DEFEATS YALE,
9 TO 0, ON FIELD GOALS
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skin so closely. that her fumbles were
each tinre retrieved.
Two Sent to Side Lines.
The very intensity with which the
Yale eleven made its last stand added
immensely to the thrill and excitement
Of the play. So keen did the riva'
players struggle for scores that to-
ward the close of the third period the
unusual spectacle OfstWo players being
retired for roughness from a. Dig east
ern foot bail classic was witnessed
when Quarterback kempton OF M saie
sent to- the. side lines after brie,
mix-up near the Yale goal.
- wonderfsI Spectacle.
The scenic side of the game surpassed
any similar contest ever staged IN me me
Yale bowl. Between $4,000 and 10000
persons were seated. Viewed from the
topnlost tier Of the bowl. the vast as
sembly of humanity appeared like a
nlultihued flower bed in sunken gar
den, with the brilliant red, purple and
green turbans Of the feminine specta-
tors serving as the blossoms and the
darker masses Of other garments as the
earth from which the flowers sprang :.
When the exciting moments OF the
game brought the thousands to their
feet it appeared as though the huge
garden were agitated by breeze which
set the blossoms nodd:ng and bending
before the blow This impression was
further heightened when the rival uni
yersity cheering squads came into ac-
tion, with waving flags and colored
handkerchiefs. singing or cheering IN
unison to the b.are OF the varsity
bands. The climax came with the snake
~. L "A I a
ward, who, winding their way around
the Yale Field preceded by their band,
presented a picture that few spectators
could resist tarrying to watch IN the
twilight of what had been, from a
weather standpoint, perfect FOOT ball
day.
Fumble Leads to Score.
A tumble by Walker led to Harvard's s
nrst score in the opening period. Owen
line to Yale's 35-yard mark. where
Walker cupped his hands for the ball.
but it bounded out and two Harvard
PLAYERS, unidentified because unnum-
bered. pounced on it.
The break had come 10 Harvard and
Qua rterback Buell. set out TO make the
most of it. Buell.. author of the for
ward pass'ng attack which swept
Princeton players down the field to a
tie score at Cambridge two weeks ago.
turG-d at once. 10 the aerial route Tor
advance forward pass to Owen
gained II yards at the outset
Owens plunge against the Blue line.
tried TO pass ahead again, but Yale
PLAYERS boxed Harvard receivers ef-
fect;vely and the ball grounded. Rush
and forward pass having failed to ad-
vance, Buell. used his other scoring
weapon. the kick and. standing on the
34-yard line, booted the ball fairly over
the goal.
The second period passed without
adding to the Crimson score. and the
last half of the game opened with
Yale men hopeful. Yale had held
Harvard to a single field goal in two
periods: Yale spirit would triumph In
the end. Blue enthusiasts thought.
Horween Boots Hall Over.
The teams fiddled for a time through
a punting duel at the opening OF
the third period Of play. each waiting
for vantage sufficient to start a
rushing drive. After Buell. had run
Blues 46-yard line. he decided
the time had come. A stab at the
line was tried for possible gain. but
more for the tactical advantage OF
drawing in the Yale defense pre-
1iminary 10 opening the play by for
warn pass. w HcH tIte pass WdS uHdkit
on the next play, Yale's forwards
were slow to spread and, with Buell.
throwing and owen receiving. it was
opera ted for a gain Of l3 yards.
Horween then gained yards. but
q forward pass on the next play failed
and Owen was turned back. Again the
Crimson had recourse to kick for
score, but this time Capt. Horween was
on the propelling end of a boot which
carried true, Notwithstanding an ad-
verse wind which. on the next kick Off
was strong enough to blow the ball from
the tee twice.
The fourth period saw Harva rd's
advance reach its highest stage OF
the day. Humphrey got it under wa.
from Haryard's 40-yard line with a