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Rosengarten brought the ball five yards nearer Harvard's goal. But here Harvard took a brace, and held two old-fashioned wedge plays on the spot. On the third down the ball was fumbled, and Shaw fell on it only eight yards from the goal line. Harvard's first move was a punt, the ball advancing to Harvard's 40 yard line. Again Princeton tried the wedges, which revolved about either guard, and in two trials received the needed five yards. Twice more netted six yards. Then came a fumble and a profitless wedge play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WINS. | 11/4/1895 | See Source »

Brewer kicked off to Princeton's 20 yard line. Princeton, after trying a fake kick, punted, but Shaw blocked the kick and fell on the ball across Princeton's goal line for Harvard's only touchdown. C. Brewer missed the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WINS. | 11/4/1895 | See Source »

...weakest point of Harvard's playing was shown in her attempts to get around the ends. The interference was extremely slow and clumsy and never accomplished anything except to get in the runner's way. The first man generally fell down and carried with him most of the other interferers, while the halfback was easily tackled from behind. Much more ground was lost in this way than was gained. In the second half few attempts were made to send the runner farther out than tackle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 25; CORNELL. 0. | 10/28/1895 | See Source »

...second half Cornell kicked off to Gonterman and Brewer at once punted back. Wyckoff dropped the ball and Stevenson fell on it, and repeated this but a moment later when Beacham fumbled a second kick by Brewer. Here Harvard began to show her real strength, and by repeated mass plays against the tackles pushed Fairchild over the line for the first touchdown. Fairchild also kicked the goal making the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 25; CORNELL. 0. | 10/28/1895 | See Source »

...playing by both sides in the second half was very sharp, the interference of W. A. C. being especially effective. At last ninety-nine blocked a kick and Cochran fell on the ball behind the Worcester goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '99, 8; WORCESTER A. C., 10. | 10/24/1895 | See Source »

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