Brown at Harvard

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 24, 1897, page 8

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  noon tho Chicago team winning easily by score Of – g. HARVARD. IS; BROWN. ~ A SHOWING WHICH PLEAsEs THE cAMbRip”E FRIENDS cambridge Mass Oct 2-Harvard defeated Rrown Il ia to-day. in the hes, game OF foot hall seo, on Soldiers Field this year. Spectators and nlavors alike went to tho game Win VIC” n making a comparison with Yale’s recent snow i,g aga,ns, Brown and Harvard men are JublIah’ over the result. Every OF tho Harvard men got into the work and OF the four sups III ‘‘,e limo Swain cf; tackle and Richardson. right emu d,d high-class work and Beal, left guard was used FOR a large number OF good centre gains Two touchdowns were scored In each half from which Brown had four easy tries AT goal ot these “ missed all but the last Dibbee was. as usual ‘”e star of the Harvard rushcrs. lie made ‘he III touchdown within the nrst three minutes OF pay taking the ball on a fake play In the middle oi ‘”e field ,o, Uarvards goal was only once in serious na,e uro,r csurht tho ball on the kickoff. but lun hIod :, on the Harvard Afteen-yard line. IL was op,hodv.s hail for few seconds. but Brown man fell on /, on IIarvard’s fve-yard line here ii nd wards line held like val Ior TmmSle A kick then Richardson got the ban on ‘”‘‘‘‘‘N put the ball in a safe place. oorod hv sullivan The second touchdown was scoiru ~ tn,e thern the end of the ha nI’ eo r the centre Of the Acid in which the Harvard deiehcr 1tlu” eott,nc again Doucette did the best WMoiih “.SYain TOO into Browns interference peau’‘”‘‘‘ d’n SOM o, the ball soon after the kckioT IN the second half and by a rapid run % s’red prom, In witch Dibhlee Sullivan and l,ehI ns”‘, IT,. for inentlv moved down the LEFT OF bromh I’ll y, or The third touchdown Beal carried NV oart NJ the Cozzens replaced sullivan IN t ia nerceptibly at half the BrGw When the Harvard line got arly started again in its march down the n’n ~, to,chnothing against IT, Dlop ,i,e WA” vas called Brown Kicked the goal. The teams inc” “‘ “ lowing order;

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Harvard leads 78–⁠24–⁠2 in 104 meetings, counting the 98 since this game.