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...practice, we work on individual positions first, then spend 20 minutes on the kicking game. We threw in a little surprise for Yale--a quick kick. Bobby Leo, who punted for his freshman team, was supposed to do the kicking. But there wasn't enough time to get it straightened out. The quarterback was supposed to flip to Leo, who would get off a quick punt. But one time the snap misfired, once the lateral misfired, and another time the kick was blocked. Feula finally threw the play...
Harvard lost a scoring opportunity early in the first quarter after Hiram Carey's punt traveled only to the Crimson...
...Crimson got one first down, but Leo was stopped short of another. Mechling's punt was rolling dead on the 30 when a Yale man was detected clipping, and the ball went back inside the Yale...
...Crimson couldn't stand the success, however. They forced Yale to punt; Carey fumbled the pass from center and then raced up the sideline for a gift first down. Again Yale was forced to punt. This time the kick was downed on the three, and on Harvard's first play, McCluskey fumbled the pass from center...
Harvard's line play was outstanding all day, but it reached its peak when Yale got the ball again. Barrett and Reischel slammed Eli's ball-carriers down with short gains, and the Elis were forced to punt...