Harvard at Yale

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  Birmingham age-herald, November 25, 1894, page 10

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  ON TIE GklDIRON. r-=ts -z---s se Auburn Goes Down in Glorious Game D a...4. zsz.-a - -e’9zsn4 g. sArn sHsa af” E. TO TIE BRAVE ATHENIANS sa-ssssA Yale Defeats Harvard in One of the Most Brutal Games Ever Recorded. seats at Hampden park made it possible for he crowd 10 wait till the last minute and get 10 he park in rush. A few seats were filled before o’clock wnen the Har- yard side began to fill. Besides vast throngs of humanity crowded into the amphi- thcaler from that time until 2o’ clock, when the game was called. Haryard appeared first. The Harvard sc ionBfi led up first, nearly every seat being taken at 1:45. Yale put in appearance moment or two after the men from Cambridge and began to lrollc about the fled. ‘d A liberal estimate puts the number pres ent at 25, ,000 The usual scenes character ized the preliminary waiting. Harvard and Yale yells, songs, cheers and calls were vociferousiy given and the crowd was kept in genial humor till time for the contest 10 begin. The Yale Glee club occupied a prominent position near the center Of its side. The field was in perfect shape. The weather was cool and refreshing for the players without being uncomfortable for the spectators, who came with all man. ner of comfort giving wraps. All along the field cheers were arising as prominent professor, athlete or alumnus made his ap- psarance. There was DO wind blowing and advantage for the winner of the toss. Ha.”ard took the south goal, giving Yale the north. ihe Harvard men appeared at first without snap, while Yale was fresh. Yale was gwen the ball. Greenway did not play for Yale. Louis Hinkey. covered right end.- Hckok kicked off to the forty five yard line. fairchild caught and returned the ball ten yards. Wreun passed the ball back with no one 10 receive It. Stlllman broke through and fell on it, making touchdown Tn thirty seconds. Hickok kicked the goal. Yale 6. Waters made bluff kick the ball rolling ten yards. Hallowel fell on the ball. Brewer gained three and Wrightin gton two yards and Inc ball was at Yale’s forty yard line. s.~. U Charlie Brewer strained his lame ankle and waited three minutes. Butterworth feigned kick and ran forty yards around Emmons, hut the ball went o Harvard for off side play. Harvard bucked Louis Hinkey for ten yards. Waters went into center for loes twice and the ball went to Yale at her thirty five yard line. Butter worth bucked both tackles three times with a gain and Charlie Brewer was hurt again. Hickok bueked the center for two yards fumbled pass and Wrenn fell on the ball, Wrightington made nine yards through Beard and Brewer five more. ,g The bal. was at Yale’s thirty yard line. Murphy. Waters fumbed Wrenn’s pass, but fell on the ball, luckily. Fairchiid tried for goal from the field; Butterwortk dropped on it and was rolled over the line by Mackie and Waters. A big kick arose. Butterworth claimed that he yelled “downo before he was rolled over, and Harvard claimed that the ball was not stopped. Referee decided touchdown ana ordered the ball down inches from Yale’s goal. line and the ball dropped in Captain Hinkey’s hands. Harvard was given ten yards for this offside act. Wrightingion gained three yards through Beard. The ball was then at Yale’s twenty yard line. Brewer circled Louis Hinkey’s end for two yards. Iarvard’s $ double pass missed and Brewer was forced back five rds.-Har-t yard was given ten yards for Siillman’s slugging. Brewer was hurt. Two minutes rest. Stillman broke through and intercepted the kick. Fairchid retired amid loud cheers. Hayes took his place. Hayes passed Captain Hinkey to Yale’s five yard fine. Wrightington gained foot through Mct’rea and Fairohild. Hayes made touchdown for Harvard through Hjnkey and Beard. Time, 23 minutes. Hayes failed in punting out. No goal from the touch- down. Score: Yale. 6; Harvard, 4. The ball went to the center of the field. Hickok kicked clear from the middle to Harvard’s 8 goal, but not between the posts. Fairchild punled from the twenty five yard line. Captain Hiukey caught the ball and ran back ten yards to Harvard’s forty five yard line. Thorne and Jarrems lost on two rushes. Wrightington was hurt in the chest and a wait of tbree minutes ensued. Whitmore replaced him. Yale was given ten yards for an offside play. ButterWorth gained three yards through Waters. Yale gets ten yards more for an offside play. Jarrems took the ball to Harvard’s fifteen yard line, but tumble gave the ball to Harvard. Fairchild punted to the forty five yard line. Yale was given five yards for anioffside play. Jarrems tried the left end without gain. The ball was at Har- vard’s thirty five yard line. Thorne failed at drop kick. Fairchild fell on the ball at Harvard s three yard line. Hayes tried Captain Hinkey’s end without gain. Fairchild tried to punt. Murphy dropped on the ball. Yale had the ball at the forty five yard line. Thorne gained one yard through the center, and Thorne himself took the ball over. Playing time, 34 minutes. HIckok kicked goal. Score: Yale, 12; Harvard, 4. Fsirchild kicked of for thirty wards. Louis Hinkey ran back fifteen yards. Mur- phy collided with Sh aw and lay insensible for seven minutes. He resumed playing, however. Batterworth passed Arthur Brewer for five yards and the ball was back in the center. Thorne kicked out of bounds at Harvard’s forty-five yard line. Fair child made five yards through Beard. Ca- bot look Captain Emmons’ place at left end. Fairchild punted from the center of the field. Cabot dropped on the ball, which was given to Yale on the twenty five yard line. Hayes tried Louis. Hinkey’s end for five yards, but fumbied, and Jarrems dropped on the ball. Time called. Sore, first half: Yale, 12; Harvard, {. Waters and Wrightingion bucked Beard safely for twenty yards till the ball was at Yale’s forty yard line. Chadwick took Murphy’s place. Waters and Brewer his ankle. A stretcher was brought on the field and Murphy was taken of, his head being badly injured. Harvard was cheer ing loudly. Harvard continued her short, stubborn gains, getting Ter five yards in- yariabIy on the fourth down. Hayes f. nally landed the ball on Yale’s twenty yard line. Mackie was bucked against Chadwick twice and the ball was at the Yale ten yard line. Four downs com- pelled Harvard to give it up, and Butter worth punted to the center. A. Brewer muffed and Beard fell on the ball. Tborne punted to the Harvard forty five yard line. Both sides now played bunting gameaQd the ball swayed over the center of the fsid. Jsrrems was injured and Armstrong toor hia plaea WriVhtinpton ran alo0v-

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  Alma record, Alma, Mich., November 30, 1894, page 2

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  LATE NEWS. Princess bismarck, the vile OF the Iron Chancellor, died Tuesday OF advanced age. Republican managers of Nebraska decided TO abandon the proposed contest OF the election Of Holcomb. Three counties In Kansas failed TO cast 200 votes at the recent election and will lose their representatives. c. ii. Wetmore, Chicago reporter, has been expelled from Hawaii for alleged plotting with the royalists. Three-fourths Of the winter wheat sown in the western third Of Kansas has been ruined by the drought. Dun’s Review of Trade says the most hopeful sign OF better times is the larger employment OF Dor everywhere. Agriculture, irrigation and silver have many champions at the Mississippi commercial congress, which met Mon day. Opponents OF Senator Washburn in Minnesota claim they have secured enough votes TO prevent his renomination. Violent wind storms swept portions Of Mississippi. In the vicinity OF Meridian trees. The offices Of the Fidelity Building and Loan Association at Wheeling, w. Va, were closed by officers on an attachment for debt. Kanahas on the islands near New Guinea are in revolt and scores Of Europern settlers are said To have been murdered. The tabulated returns Of the vote for State Treasurer show that the total pop mist vote OF the State OF Illinois Nov. was 6O,G63. American newspapers have been debarred from circulation in Turkey, owing to their attitude on the Armenian question. London pa ers express satisfaction over the fact that Japan refused the offer OF the United States to mediate the war with China. II Is officially announced that United States Minister Dun 10 acceptable to Japan as a medium Of communication with China. The National Grange adopted resoluton protesting against class legislaton. The next meeting will be held in New England. Knights OF Labor in national conventon at New Orleans decided that none but the American flag should be carried In the parades. Four candidates are In the field for the short term senatorship in Michigan. II is predicted that the real fight will be between Olds and Burrows. A suit for $4,000 against Alexander Salvini, the tragedian, came up in the District court at st. Paul, the complain ant being Miss Louise Starr. Three fires broke out at about the same time in GAINESVILLE, Ohio. and led to the impression systematic attempt was being made to destroy the town. A collection OF valuable old papers, documents and pamphlets, which belonged to Lucius Lyon, the first senator from Michigan, has just come to light Senator Butler alleges the South Carolima election laws are unconstitutional and asks that the state treasurer and comptroller be enjoined from taking Of fce The Indian boys at the Seminole high school at Eufaula, /. t., set the build ings on fire for the third time within two years, and they were considerably dam aged. Owing TO the spread OF dlphtheria throughout Detroit the Board OF Health has ordered the closing OF every public school in the city until the epidemic abates. The FIVE years series OF Yale Harvard football games eliminated Saturday in the 6ercest struggle of all, the result being another victory for Yale by a score of12 to 4. Indiana coal miners will leave the Knights OF Labor on account OF the action of the general convention at New Orleans in refusing admission to their delegates. Samuel G.Seely, charged with defrauding the Shoe and Leather Bank OF New York, will, IL is said, surrender and make q confession, involving several prominent men. The legislative committee OF the Mich igan Teachers Associatio will ask the

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  The daily morning journal and courier, November 26, 1894, page 6

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  RECORD OF GAMES Yale’s Long List of Victories Over H.r, Yale’s Long List of Victories Over Harvard Following is a record of the ya1o- Harvard football games since 1s7s when the Rugby rules were adopted. lS76-Yale, 1 goal: Harvard, 1 toucb- down. l8H-Yale won the game by forfeit. lS7S-Yale, touchdown and safe ties; Harvard, 13 safeties. lS79-Yale, safeties; Harvard. & safeties. 1SSo-Yale, goal, touchdown and 9 safeties; Harvard, g safeties. 1SS1-Yale, 0; Harvard, safeties lSo2-Yale, l goal and touchdowns. Harvard, O. 18S3-Yale, 23; Harvard, 2. 1SS4-Yale, 52; Harvard, o. 1SS5-Yale won by forfeit, lSS6-Yale, 30; Harvard, 4. 1SS7-Yale, 17: Harvard. 8. lSSs-Yale won by forfeit. 1SS9-Yale, 6: Harvard, 0. ! lS9O-Harvard, 12. Yale, G. | 1S91-fale, 10; Harvard, 0. 1Ss2-Yale, 6: Harvard, o. 1S93-Yale, 6: Harvard, o. 1S94-Yale, 12; Harvard, 4. The scoring by points was introduced in 1885, as follows: Touchdown. 4: goal from touchdown, 2 Cor 6 when com bineD; goal from field, 5; safety by op- ponents, 9 Previous to 1883, the SCOT ing was by the number of goals and touchdowns won, while safeties were counted against the team making them. ......

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  Audubon Republican, Audubon, Iowa, November 29, 1894, page 2

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  Yale Defeats Harvard. New HAVEN, Conn, Nov 27.-Yale’s football team defeated Harvard Saturday by score of 12 to 4. The game is said to be the toughest these teams have played and there is possibility that Yale may be prevented from play ing with Princeton by the action of the faculty. One of the professors said last night the faculty would probably take some definite action in the mat ter, as the roughness of the play at bers of the faculty decidedly against any more football by Yale. There is also strong belief that the Yale Harward freshmen game will be prevented

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Officially, Yale leads 72–⁠61–⁠8; as played, 62–⁠50–⁠8 in the 120 games on file; the official count covers all 141 meetings, counting the 103 since this game.