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...Much Gain for Either Side.Yale now started off to save the game, with the desperation for which the New Haven teams have always been noted. But the push-play which was tried against Newell netted only 3 yards, and L. Bliss did not find the hole through Upton and Lake that he expected, so the ball was once more passed to Butterworth for a kick...
Lake was now sent with the ball in the revolving wedge, and made two yards to the right of Yale's centre, and Upton took the ball 5 yards farther, to Yale's 10 yard line, through Winter's hole. But in the next scrimmage Lake dropped the ball, and Harvard lost the chance score...
...however, and the ball was Yale's still. The two Bliss brothers again tried the ends, but Laurie only made a yard, and "Pop" lost as much, so Yale formed for a kick. It was a "fake" formation, but when Winter tried to gain on it he found that Upton would not have it, and the ball was Harvard...
...Bliss' First long Run.The younger Bliss was given the ball, and though his interferers failed him his own clever dodging gave him 20 yards round Emmons' end. His brother, however found Hallowell waiting, there was no gain on the next play, and Yale tried a "fake" kick, but Upton was ready, and the ball went to Harvard on her 30 yard line...
...Upton Hurt.Harvard could not gain, and in one of the plays Hinkey's boot cut Upton's head very badly, but he kept on playing after being bandaged. Brewer kicked for 50 yards, and Butterworth made a fair catch...