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...could do nothing against the heavier, more experienced players of the Crimson team. Except for frequent fumbling the game was marked by few early-season blunders. E. L. Casey, Occ., started by his clever runs through a broken field, once for 45 yards and again for 65. W. J. Murray, Occ., by his field-generalship and rushing work, and R. Horween, Occ., by his line plunges were deciding factors in the game...
Bates won the toss and received Horween's kick-off on its 15 yard line. Harvard was penalized 5 yards for offside in the next play. Bates punted to Murray in midfield who ran the ball back 15 yards. An end play and an incompleted pass left the ball on the Bates 38 yard mark. Here R. Horween missed a kick for goal. The visitors had the ball on their 20 yard line but next play were penalized for being offside., E. D. Weather-head '22 then intercepted a pass and reached the Bates 5 yard line. R. Horween plunged...
Bates then ran up Horween's kick-off from its 10 yard to its 23 yard line. A rush and pass failed and the Maine kicker, Molten, punted out of danger to the Harvard 40 yard mark. Murray tore ahead 15 yards for first down. On the next play Casey sprinted around left end and broke through the field for a touchdown. The goal was kicked by Horween. The first quarter ended after a series of fumbles and incompleted forward passes by both sides, leaving the ball in the opponent's possession on the University's 30 yard mark...
...other speakers of the evening were Professor E. C. Moore, W. I. Tibbetts '17, W. J. Murray Occ., F. Workum '20, L. K. Garrison Occ., E. A. Bacon '20, and Professor R. B. Merriman...
Team A of the University squad lined up as follows: ends, M. Phinney Occ. and E. D. Weatherhead '22; tackles, W. D. Hubbard '22 and R. K. Kane '22; guards, C. A. Clark, Jr., Occ. and T. S. Woods '20; centre, P. J. Philbin '20; quarter-back, W. J. Murray Occ.; backs, E. L. Casey Occ., R. Horween Occ., and N. V. Nelson...