Bates at Yale

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  The times, Washington [D.C.], October 11, 1900, page 2

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  A BIG SCORE By YALE. The Ellis Defeat the Green Bates Eleven so to O. Eleven 80 to o. NEW HAVEN, Conn. Oct. 10.-Yale this afternoon got one of those big scores which her rooters have been looking for. 1t was an old timer. Yale, 80: Bates Col lege. 0. But, If Yale wants football. she will have to tackle team that knows the game better than the Bates boys. The team hardly troubled Yale. The sec ond Yale team every afternoon gives the varsity a good deal more to think about. The game was full Of gains of five and ten yards. with here and there a thirty yarder, finally ffty-yard run by Hale, and last of all sixty-fve-yard run by Miller. Yale just walked over Bates. and the Bates boys did not even kick as Yale went over. Bates has a green team and she deserves consideration as this was only her second Of the season. She lost ten star players last June and her pres ent team is mostly made up of freshmen and greenhOrnS

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Yale leads 6–⁠0–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the five since this game.