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With the score tied, 5-5, the Crimson--led by MacDonald's hat trick and Bourbeau's four-point performance--racks up four third-period goals to trounce the Tigers...
...caught between third and home. Henshaw made another run by a hit and an error, and Mumford who was on third was brought home by a ball which hit the umpire. Newark got one run and three hits in the next. Harvard did nothing. Newark played an old trick in a firstrate manner and got a double play. Both Harvard and Newark were shut out in the next two innings. In the seventh Harvard went to pieces and Newark got seven runs with seven hits for ten. Harvard, however, was able to meet the occasion, and got four runs with...
Play was called at 2 45, Yale with the ball, Harvard in the west end of the field favored by a light wind. Yale used the V trick but gained only four yards, kicked. Harvard getting the ball forced it up the field by rushes of Newell, Wadsworth and Lee to Yale's five-yard line when it went to Yale on a foul. Yale made a short punt and Wadsworth by a sharp run caught the ball on the twenty-yard line, when it again went to Yale on four downs. Sharp work by Cranston and Curtis forced Yale...
...eleven now rallied strongly and prevented Exeter's scoring the coveted touchdown. Four times did the Exeter rushers hurl themselves in vain against the Andover line, and then having failed to advance the ball the requisite five yards, forfeited it to Andover. Andover now tried the old "criss cross" trick, and Bliss, after having eluded the whole Exeter eleven rushed almost the entire length of the field, scoring a touch downfor Andover, from which a goal was kicked. Almost immediately afterwards time was called and the first half ended with the score 6 to 0 in favor of Andover...
...surpass collegians in their specialties. Yet there are people who would rather see contests between collegians than professionals. The reason is that no taint of jockeying attaches to what the college boys do. There is every motive for extreme effort, and public opinion would discountenance every victory by a trick. This trait of disinterested honesty gives a special interest to expressions of political opinion by college men. Moreover, as they are alert in forming opinions, an idea of what the progresive intelligence of the country thinks on current topics can best be gathered, short of the verdict of the polls...