Wesleyan (CT) at Yale

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  The Portland daily press, Portland, Me., October 22, 1900, page 3

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  Small. fb. How Yale Defeated Wesleyan to the Tune of SO to 0. New Haven, Conn.,, October 20.-In the presence of an unusually large crowd Yale defeated Wesleyan this afternoon by the score of 88 to 0. The first half proved easy as in the 20 minutes of play Yale was able to score four touchdowns. Yale missed two goals. The half was mar ed by YaIe’s tremendous gains, almost Who’ll Iy by mass plays on centsr and tackle, Chadwick and Hale alternating in carry ing the ball The second half proved an exciting struggle for several minutes. Hale retired because of bad kick in the thigh and Hyde was put into his place. Hyde’s Judgment was poor and he kicked very feebly. Toward the Gloss of the game, Yale rushed the ball for gains that were so great the Yale eleven was firing itself out. Had the game continued two minutes longer another touchdown would have been scored. The line up:

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 21, 1900, page 1

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  EASY WIN FOR YALE. WESLEYAN FAILS TO SCORE AT NEW HAVEN. w-Haven. Conn, Oct 2o.-In the presence Of an unusually large number of spectators Yale defeated Wesleyan this afternoon by the score of IS to O. The first half proved easy, IN the twenty five minutes OF play Yale was able to score four touch downs. Yale missed TWO goals The half was marked by Yale’s tremendous gains. almost wholly by mass plays on centre and tackle. Chadwick and Hale alternating in carrying the bail. The second half proved exciting struggle for several minutes. Hale retired because OF a bad kick IN the thigh. and Hyde put into his place Hydes judgment was poor. and he kicked feehIy: Toward the close Of the game Yale rushed the ball for gains that great that the Yale eleven firing itself Had the game continued two minutes longer another touchdown would have been scored. The lineup:

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Yale leads 46–⁠0 in 46 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.