Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-09
BY 3. L. KING,

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~AMBRIDGE Mass, November
s.-The feet feet of Roy Hud-
son. Michigan flllback, today
gave the undsteated wolverines
q s-s victory over stubborn Harvard
eleven that had four chances to put
over . touchdown during the tight.
hard-nshting encounter that thrilled
SIS 900 spectators. who almost filled the
stadium.
The Crimson's running attack, how
ever, stalled each time 1t neared the
Michigan goal, line and Barry Wood put
one ~ his three drop-kicks between the
nnsts tor the Harvard score which came
in the firal period, shortly before HUI"
SON took q 2O-yard pass from the spec.
tacular Harry Newman and galloped
40 yards to register the first Cambridge
touchdown that the wolverines nave
made In so years.
the battle was an even affair for
three periods. during which the rival
lines PLAYED with such savage fury that
MichiRan was turned back, in the OPEN
ing period. and Harvard was forced to
yield the ball late in the third, when
both appeared headed for certain sue
cess.
Harvard Laterals Fail.
Each time Harvard neared the Micln-
gan goal one of its backs was trapped
for a heavy loss on lateral play and
three times, on fourth down, Wood tried
to put over q field goal. His first drop
kick was blocked by Morrison, the OPP
posing center, and his second, made
early In the flnal period, barely cleared
the ground. The Crimson's last chance,
late in the fray, ended when pass was
grounded in the end zone.
The Crimson forces. after . slow
start, began making Roadway In the
second half and the fourth period was
seconds old when the Harvard running
attack came to a dead stop on Michi-
gan.s l2-yard line On fourth down,
Wood dropped back to the wolverines
25-yard line and booted his third try
for q field goal between the posts for
the three points. The ball was low and
kicked from an angle, but 1t was good
by several feet.
Michigan then kicked of to Harvard,
but regained the ball, after few plays,
when Art Huguley punted to the VOL
verines' 33-yard line. Wheeler, New
man and Hudson ripped on timely gains
on end runs and Michigan had q first
down on Harvard's 35-yard line. New
man then backed up to the 50-yard
line. waited until Hudson, whose jer-
sey, fore and aft. bore the supposedly
Inflated No. 10, had time to clear the
Harvard secondaries. When that speedy
fullback gained the open, In the vicinity
Of the 30-yard marker, Newman tossed
him q lofty pass and he outfooted his
Harvard pursuers across their goal line.
Newman, however, was unable to drop
kick the extra point.
Last Crimson Threat.
Harvard made its last threatening
gesture just before the game ended.
The kickoff that followed the Michi-
gan score rolled over the Crimson goal
line and the ball was put In play on the
20-yard line.
Wood, who completed OF his 10
forward passing attempts during the
so minutes of strife, fed Carl Hageman,
sub end, q perfect 50-yard aerial, and
that youth was not downed until he
was inside of MiciAigan's 20-yard line.
Here the Harvard passing game, which
was overhauied dV<ing the past week
by Jess Hawler. former Dartmouth
head coach, was checked, for on fourth
down, Eddie Mays, who entered the
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from Huguley but failed by inches to
make an overhead contact with Wood,
who had fought his way inside Of the
Michigan end zone to receive the pass.
During the first period, with the ex-
ception Of the first Michigan scoring
threat, both teams were content to play
defensive foot ball, and Harvard bene-
fitted slightly because Huguley was OUT
punting Wheeler, the rival kicker, by q
few yards. Harvard opened up in the
third period and the Michigan attack.
conferred about the Newman- Hudson
passing combination. was not opened
up TO the limit until the last quarter.
Trsditional Contest
Haryard's plays appeared more inn
pressive than did Harry Kipke,s attack,
but the always reliable statistics proved
that the game was according to the
Northumberland tradition, which de-
mands q close and hard-fOught grid
iron drama with the victor staging .
Related but thrilling climax.
Both had splendid success advancing
the ball. Harvard gains tOtaled 229
yEras, Al but - q them ksing made by