Word: wrightington
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...next play was an equal surprise. Four men, Newell, Stevenson, Wrightington and Brewer, lined up as if for a flying wedge, some five yards behind Emmons. At a signal from Beale they started for centre of Yale's line. The minute they struck the line, Waters got the ball on a pass and ran behind them between Emmons and Manahan, who had made an opening for them. Five yards were gained on this play...
Butterworth kicked to Yale's 43 yard line, but Harvard could not gain, and had to give Yale another chance. After two unsuccessful attempts, one being the interference used by Pennsylvania, where the tackle and end start before the ball is put in play, Butterworth again punted to Wrightington, at Harvard's 10 yard line...
Butterworth immediately returned the ball to Wrightington at Harvard's 12 yard line...
...after short rushes Butterworth kicked. Brewer misjudged and Wrightington secured it on 10 yard line. Brewer kicked back to 25 yard line but Yale at once rushed it back...
...buck through the center carried the ball into Yale territory. Around the left, Wrightington went for five yards. Brewer made a small gain...