The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-11-20

SNh bdShhClu tcllS lie tale.
Like most of the football classics of
the season. today's game was a knock
out from sporting standpoint
The weather was a surprise. II
was 40 sultry that fur coats were q
burden and mufflers a laughing stock.
Inc gridiron was soggy, but on the
uncertain footing the rival elevens
battled tooth and nail from whistle
to whistle. and the dashing speed of
Charley Buell.. McComber and Crocker,
OF Harvard, and Captain Aldrich,
Charley O'Hearn and the Yale ends
was surprising.
Yale Wins Toss.
First quarter:
Captain Aldrich and Captain Kane
met In the center Of the field and
Aldrich won the toss. He chose to
receive the kick and defend the west
goal.
Brown kicked off to O'Hearn. He
Jordan hit center for five yards.
Aldrich added three yards on
run around end and then punted over
Harvard's goal line. Harvard took
the ball on her 20-yard line.
Harvard failed to gain and Fits
punted to Aldrich. who was downed
by Tierney on Harvard's 36-yard line.
Aldrich and Mallory made six yards
on two plays. Aldrich tried "A field
goal from the 47-yard line. but missed
by many feet. 1t was Harvard ball
once again on her 20-yard line.
Owen Gains Eight.
Owen made eight yards around
fale's right end before Into pulled
him down. Coburn made It first
down through the line. Fits FUN
bled the ball and Brown recovered
for Harvard. though four Yale play.
ers had clean chance to fall on
the pigskin and missed it. Owen
failed to make up the lost yardaee
and Fits kicked to O'Hearn. who was
downed on the Yale 40-yard line.
Yale failed to gain and Aldrich
a second time. Harvard put the ball
in play on her 20-yard line.
Harvard's backs failed to gain and
Fits kicked to O'Hearn in mid-field
Time was taken out for Owen. When
play was resumed Aldrich tore
around Harvard's left end for 20
yards. 1t was Yale's ball on Har-
wards 12-yard line. Aldrich made a
yard on fake play. Jordan made
a hole in the line carrying the pig.
skin to the Crimson 6-yard line. AL
WI I'LL uIoppeu UdCh 10 HARVARD
yard line and booted a pretty drop
kick between the goal posts.
Score: Yale, 8; Harvard o.
Brown kicked off to O'Hearn, who
ran the ball back to his 32-yard line.
Jordan hit the line for yards. AL
drich punted and once again with the
wind at his back he sent the bal,
bouncing over the Harvard goal. The
Johnnies put il in play on the 20-yard
line. Harvard had failed to gain on
two line plays as the first quarter
came to an end.
O'Hearn Fumbles Ball.
Second quarter:
Fits kicked to OHearn, who FUN
bled the ball. Hubbard recovered for
Harvard on Yale's 31-yard line. The
Crimson stands sent up great roar.
owen made yards on two plays and
then attempted a field goal from the
S5-yard line. The kick was low.
O'Hearn got the ball and was forced
out Of bounds on his 3-yard line.
Aldrich Immediately kicked to Buell.
on the Yale 31-yard line. Buell. made
a fair catch and Owen tried a place
ment kick. The kick was wide OF the
posts, carried off its course by the
wind.
1t was Yale's ball on the 20-yard
line. Aldrich made ten yards and
first down around Harvard's left end.
Jordan tried to circle the Harvard
right end, but failed to gain. Aldrich
kicked out Of bounds on Harvard's
37.yard line.
owen punted after Harvard failed
to gain. OHearn caught the punt
and was downed on his own 4-yard
line.
After two line plays. Aldrich kicked
to Buell. on the Yale 43-yard line.
Buell. made a fair catch.
Once again owen tried a placement
kick. He still had the wind at his
back. The kick was low and wide Of
the mark and Yale put the ball in
play on the 20.yard line.
Tries Forward Pass.
After Yale failed to gain Aldrich
kicked to Buell. who was downed In
mid field Harvard tried the first
forward pass of the game, Buell. to
Fits, but failed to complete II. Fits
punted out OF bounds on Yale's az
yard line.
Jordan made eighteen yards around
Harvard's right end. Chaplin took
Coburn's place at full back 70,
Harvard.
owen made five yards through the
line and Buell. made 1t first down on
run around the Yale left and Harvard
tried forward pass but Jordan inter.
copied on Harvards 4s-yard line.
Harvard held the Bull Dogs for
downs in midfield and O'Hearn at.
tempted a drop kick from his 47.yard
line. The kick was true for the
mark but fell short by several yards.
Harvard put the ball in play on her
20.yard line.
After one play the timers whistle
brought the first hnlf TO a close. Score