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Yale's team as a whole gave perhaps the best exhibition of football seen in years. This was truer, however, in the first than in the second half. Brilliant individual work by Butterworth and Thorne was admirably combined with almost perfect team play; so perfect, in fact, that the few...
Harvard's work in the first half was very satisfactory even to the most critical observer. She fought against odds with a splendid show of grit and determination and, if anything, outplayed Yale both in defensive and offensive work. It was a magnificent struggle and the fact that such strength...
The defensive work was also decidedly stronger than Yales. Harvard repeatedly held the Yale back and repeatedly gained the ball on four downs.
The freshmen defeated a picked eleven yesterday afternoon, 8-0. Although the game was closely contested, it was a poor exhibition of football, misplays being frequent on both sides. There was no visible improvement in the development of the team play of the freshmen, but several of the men played...
The eleven practiced as usual yesterday morning and afternoon. The morning was given up to punting, drop kicking, and catching. All the men have improved in this work. In the afternoon, most of the time was given up to going through the signals. For a few moments the second eleven...