Columbia at Yale

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], November 19, 1882, page 1

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  COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES. YALE DEFEATS COLUMBIA BADLY. New HAVEN Conn, Nov. 1o.-Ihe Yale Columbia football game was played this afternoon at Hamilton Park aud resulted IN score OF IL goals ana 3 tOuchdOwns nothing in favor OF Yale light snO” lay ground, making it slippery In many places in the beginning strong wind blew from the nOrth west diagonaly across the field The referee was MI PeuGeld OF Wesleyan. Columoias umpire was Mr. IrasS and ale’s Mr. Badger, 81. The teams composed as follows Yale-Ruslcrs, Knapp Farwru, Iompklns captain Peters, Terry, Beck, HUI; quarter back Twombly half backs, socum, Kichards BACK, Bacon Columba-Rushers, Cowles, Wheeler, Eldrldge cap tain, Muller Octaviano, Emmitt, Downing; quarter back. Griffin; half backs, F1shourn and selbitt; back, Seaman. Yale lelt tue loss of Camp and Columbia the Of Morgan and sher man. Who were injureG-one in the game against Hsrward and the other In that against Princeton Columbia won tue toss and chose the north goal At3:I7the ball was kicked off and a long run Of Twombly’s was quickly followed by touchdown oy Terry and goal was secured for Yale within three minutes FROM the beginning When the ball Was again kicked off Knapp secured aud by fine run took De hind Columbia- goal; bur touchdown was denied on accuut OF foul Columbia then took the ball up to the other eud Of field aud by kick from the Held almost got a goal, missing the par ny o1g oo ,Ooi two. soon aiter TINS Knapp inaue , 9e , a touchdown, wuich Ike the urst Wa hol aoMel “a &C count OF o foul. A touchdown by kicuards gave nun a chance for goal; but me ~nu errtu tre VIl distance TO one side III eighteen minutes lIoA ~ ~ goal Richards kicked ano1her rr0m the leiu. faI”en secured the next tOucuuo”u Iun - 49, - Svbich lowed and after that touchdown by Terry from WHICH the fourth goal wa kicked. ,, On touchdown by Knapp Richards ttlgu iSt sO1I, but he bail slrdcE tue post. Before Columbia cOuld rejoice over this, Terry caught the DaI az II h1t1ced pack aud put 10 down between the po-ts upon which a better Kick followed resultiug ia q goal. Ia hve minutes another succeedeu aud touchdown by Farwel, after Deduu VI IuH’ WAS id made wnen lime was called ----. - In the inning only Two minutes hsd passed pc was al err a touchdown OF tarwells, anu me rIgLh Gh- - Vac made trOy Kick but missed A Ike failure followed Knapp- TOUCHDOWN, ana IOuInJla mdue het In .ryenIecn Minutes from the eighth goal drop kick from the field by Richards gave 1ae another goal Coca plays we’re made COluuOias SIDE oy ElulluEe auG vner. On Yale’s part Dy Firwcll, Terry, Knapp and Kicnards The game was the prsi payed F’1dle lhl1 fall. kicking was good ana also the passing exc PI tIayed A brilliant bur at tunes careless game. losing f bail H. dueutiy Camp Out o. crutches ana there II some cnaIce Of MS playing Thanksgiving Day.

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Yale leads 62–⁠17–⁠2 in 81 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.