Brown at Harvard

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  New-York tribune, New York, October 20, 1895, page 5

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  BROWN SCORES AGAINST HARVARD. BROWN SCORES AGAINST HARVARD. AN EVEN GAME IN THE FIRST HALF. BUT ALL FOR HARVARD IN THE SECOND. Cambridge Mass. Oct 10 (SpeciaD.-Nsarly three thousand five hundred people Harvard defeat Brown to-day-26 to Sin the bes, football game Of the season. The playing hard and fast from start to finish Browns easily the faster game the first half. and It practically kept Harvard on the defensive. Then the big Brown players became completely worn out, and they we’re al the mercy OF Harvards fierce rushes. Harvard scored within minute after the game had begun and Brown followed in less than an other minute. The Harvard touchdown was raie by Newell. The ball kicked to Browns twenty ward line. where teams lined up. On the nrst down Robinson fumbled. and quick as hash New eli grabbed II up and raced over the line for d touchdown Tne Brown had the kick-or ana the hall was Harvard’s on the Harvard twenty-five ward line stevenson of side on the next down. and Brown got the ball Fultz was called upon ana he ran thirty yards and scored touchdown Tor Brown The rest Of the half was unproductive OF good work by Harvard. - ,,x The second half presented a different story The FIRST pay almost Identical with the opening IN the first half Brown kicked 20 Harvard ana the trick was returned to Browns thirty-yard line Dy Brewer Newell down on Mccarthy VINO luih bled and Newell ran with the ball over the me for mis- second touchdown. From this time on mar ward had an easy time ana GOOD luck but iS ssrtS time the ball got Brown goal brown wyuId MAKE a tremendous Struggle. twice FdiIchllu ma 10 fall back 10 try a drop kick. Both KICKS were stopped Shaw getting one and Ihayer the otnetti Thayer got MS behind the goal line, and Neweh tackled him 10 make a safety. At the end OF each half Harvard had the ball close TO Browns goal The lineup follows

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Harvard leads 78–⁠24–⁠2 in 104 meetings, counting the 100 since this game.