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With the exception of the Bates game, in which Harvard, although scored on by a trick play, made six touchdowns in short periods, the early games were disappointing. Since the Brown game two weeks ago, however, the development of the team has been very rapid. All the work of the season is of course directed toward producing the strongest possible eleven to meet Yale, and although much farther advanced than at this time last year, the team has not yet attained its greatest efficiency...
...scoring was equally divided between the two halves and all four of Harvard's touchdowns were made by straight, steady rushing. Carlisle's first score came as a surprise, for the Indians, not trying any of the open of trick end runs by which their play has been characterized in recent years, directed their attack on the weakened right side of Harvard's line, and carried the ball by short gains, practically unchecked, 40 yards in 13 plays. Carlisle's last touchdown would probably not have been scored but for a fumble which forced Harvard to punt. The pass...
After the first touchdown, which was made by short rushes, the Freshmen received the kick-off, but were obliged to punt. Exeter caught the punt and ran 50 yards for the second touchdown. The third touchdown was the result of a trick play, which netted 70 yards. In the second half Exeter made the last score by short rushes. None of the goals were kicked...
...University basketball team defeated Boston University in the Hemenway Gymnasium last evening by the score of 42 to 13. Though the outcome was never doubtful after the first few minutes of play, the game was spirited throughout, and a number of trick formations were used effectively...
...that made it finally irresistible. On the defense, Yale's play was as determined and effective as Harvard's, but less conspicuous because fully expected, while Harvard's defensive strength stood out because of the record of previous games as a complete surprise. Neither team gained much ground on trick plays and gains by quarterback runs were with one or two exceptions limited to two or three yards each...