South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-20
HARVARD TRIUMPHS
OVER BULLDOGS IN
TRADITIONAL GA NJ E
Crimson Half Back, Owen,
Plunges Over Eli Line In
Final Quarter.


Crimson victory-the success Of
Harvard spirit and Harvard system
marked the annual Harvard
game today. The score was 10 to g.
II was a last period victory in
which a touchdown by owen, a goal
kicked from it by Buell. and a goal
from the field by owen gave the
team OF Capt. Keith Kane points
which surpassed the three gained
by Yale through the neld goal or
Capt. Mac Aldrich. kicked in the
hrst quarter.
The Harvard triumph was unex-
pected generally. coming at the cIofe
OF a season OF uncertainty for the
crimson eleven and OF previously UNI
broken success by Yale. 1t caused
an unprecedented triple tie in the
standing among the big three
Princeton the winner over Harvard,
Yale, tanners OF the Tiger, Harvard
/ the victor over Yale.
$1,000 Crowd.
This fortieth Yale-Harvard same
was played in the Harvard stadium
|
the organized cheering. the out
/ bursts Of applause. the mass Of songs
and the band concerts that are ira
ditional with these contests. all en-
hvened and cOlored the picture
To the Harvard victory. in which
\ its football coaching system fash
toned the strategy and dictated the
/ tactics and its footbaIp playing
spirit carried the team hghting
through periods Of opposition by a
/ heavier and harder hitting team,
/ several players contributed notably.
They were owen. Buell., Fits, Cha
pin and Kane.
/ With Yale leading 8 to the game
turned in the third period on Bueu's
feat in running back, through most
/ of the Yale team, a punt which he
caught at mid-t1eld. His dash COW
cred 81 yards. carrying the ball TO
Yale's y yard line.
Delayed Pass.
Opening the fourth period on the
next lineup. Buell. capitalized the
/ element of deception through a de-
/ layed forward pass for an advance
/ Of eight yards. A burst against the
Blue line lacked inches Of first down.
/ Owen gathered strength for another
| assault and carried not only the
down. but the goal, plunging over
/ the Yale forwards.
Yale put on an impulsive running
attack on the next kickoff, Aldrich
and O'Hearne stabbing through for
+ long gains and Jordan for short jabs
They carried to Harvard's 10 yard
/ line. weakening as they went, how
ever. and Chaplin. a sub in the Har-
ward backfeld, then blossomed into
1 a crimson rambling star with run
/ OF so yards after intercepdng a Yale
1 forward pass tossed by O'Hearne.
/ Fits pressed forward p yards more
in another Harvard effort. From
the II yard line owen broke through
I the Blue Gordon and rushed over the
goal. only TO have his touchdown
F recalled because Of holding IN the
/ Harvard line
Fail To Gain.
When Yale failed to gain on the
/ succeeding rushing attacks she kick
ed and Harvard started another
offensive that put owen into posi-
ton for his field goal from the so
yard line.
+ This sequence Of plays in the last
half Of the game gave Harvard its
4 heroes and its victory. In the early
periods the advantage was Yale's
and the heroes were Of the Blue.
/ Throughout the game the individual
/ briliance OF Capt. Aldr1ch. whether
in slashing run. in carrying kick or
+ in overhauling tackle. caught the
eve and the applause Of spectators
on both sides.
Lineup and summary:
Harvard ID Position Yale
Macomber NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Huffman
Left End
Kane (Capt.) ............... Into
Left Tackle
Brown .............. Cruikshank
Left Guard
Clark .................... lands
Center
Hubbard .............. Muersney
Right Guard
Right Tackle
Crocker .....-.....-.- .-......-- SLurn
Right End
Buen ................. O'Hearne
Quarterback
Fits ............. Aldrich CCapt.)
Right Halfback
Wen ..--.... ...-.......- Mauory
Right Halfback
COburn ....-....-.-..... jordan
FuIlback
Score by periods:
Harvard ........0 100
Yale ...3 o O.
Harvard scoring: Touchdown,
owen. Goal from touchdown. Buell.
Goal from field. owen. Yale scoring:
Goal from field, Aldrich. Referee,
r W Maxwell. Swarthmore; UNI
pire. Torn Thorp. Columbia; field
Judge, ". J. Croweu, Swarthmore;
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