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...game was won by a play without signals in the beginning of the second half when Jones, the Worcester Academy left half back, ran around end 65 yards for a touchdown. In the first half the Freshmen carried the ball down the field by straight rushes to within a few feet of Worcester's goal line, only to lose it on a fumble...
...after about 10 minutes of play. The rest of the first half was a punting contest between Adams and Burr. Both made long, high kicks, with the advantage slightly in Burr's favor. Harvard's second touchdown was scored after the ball had been carried over 100 yards by straight rushing. It was made in 30 plays on one of which Harvard was penalized five yards for offside play. Starr showed excellent judgment in directing the plays and this, combined with the ability of the backs to gain at critical moments, kept the ball for Harvard on several occasions where...
...fumbled Brown's punt, but Newhall recovered the ball and ran it 12 yards. After advancing the ball 10 yards the first eleven was held for the third time for downs. Brown punted from position to Newhall, who used excellent judgment in running and carried the ball 35 yards straight through the line. Wendell followed with a 30-yard run around right end and after a few rushes Somes made the touchdown. Brill kicked the goal...
...discussed, but no definite decision was reached. The exact nature of the races will probably be announced on Monday. If bumping races are decided upon, they will be rowed upstream, above the University boathouse, a distance of one and half miles. If it is decided to row regular straight-away races, they will be held on the basin, from the Longwood Bridge to the Union Boat Club, a distance of one and seven-eights miles. First and second prizes will probably be given. If bumping races are held the crews will be divided into divisions and prizes given...
...ball down the field, and Brill again went over for the touchdown, Burr kicking the goal. Whitman returned the next kickoff to the 35-yard line. After an exchange of punts and several fumbles, the first team secured the ball on its own 25-yard line and rushed straight down the field, Brill making the last touchdown. Time was called...