Vermont at Yale

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  The Washington times, Washington [D.C.], October 4, 1903, page 8

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  YALE EASILY WINS FROM VERMONT SQUAD Old Eli Runs Up Score of As to O on Yankees. BLUE ELEVEN USES 29 MEN Famous 0ld-Time Players See the Game-Quarterback Kick Yields Gains. NEW HAVEN. Oct. IA touchdown in thirty seconds, from the kickoff bail, was the record made today by Yale in her game with the University of YER mont 1t was Mitchell who did the trick. lie scored the touchdown on the FIRST lineup, after run of eighty-five yards The Vermont team was no match for Old Eli. With an average weight of only 10 pounds they were bowled over for big gains almost at will by Yale. Twenty fve-yard dashes were the order of the day. Gale. the Vermont center. played a good game for the visitors He was the mainstay Of the team. and kept the CEN ter gains of the Blue down consider ably Yale Uses Twenty-eight Men. The Yale coaches used twenty-eight men. Roraback was the only man to play the entire game. He showed a slight improvement in his work. and made several bad passes to quarter. Yale used a quarterback kick today for the first time, Twitchen. on several &C. casions, getting the ball of for good gains Vermont tried fake kick trick that worked once for a small gain, but after that it was useless. The Yale game was seen by such old-time players as Wal ter Camp. George Stillman. .’Parson- Cutten. Henry Holt, and several others. Walter Stillman. sub end, wrenched his ankle badly in scrimmage, and was forced to retire from the game Lineup of Teams. Yale. Positions. Vermont. Rafferty,, Hare, Hyatt -......left end. Patterson Kinney, Turner left tackle ..... Ranney Morton. Bar tholdi. left guard. ........ Bates Bloomer, Elan ders. right guard. Chamberlain Hogan. Bissellright tackle. ..... Page Shevlin, Moore head, stillman, / Allen. Spaul- ding. right end $3.50. Campbell / Rockwell, Barrett. TwitchelI.. quarterback 49,. Bassett Mitchell, Nc Coy, steven son, Allen. left half back. 80. Newton | Metcalf, / Preston, Soper. right half back. Woodward / Bowman, Far mer, Rogers. full back. Kendall The Summary. Yale. 46; Vermont, 0. Touchdowns – Mitchell, 1; Metcalf, /: Farmer. 3; Nc Coy. 3. Goals from touchdown-Bow. man, 2; Bloomer, 2; Twitchell. 2. UNI pire-Dr. Hammond. Referee-Dr Wurtemburg. Timer-Dr. Hull. Linesmen- Yale, Stronger; Vermont, Harvey Time of halves-15 minutes

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 4, 1903, page 7

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  YALE B4TTERS VERMONT. Blue Players Make Big Cams and Roll Up Score of 46 to o. New-Haven. Conn. Oct. 3-Naie had no GlIncultv in overwhelming the University Of Vermont eleNen this afternoon winning by tire large score or 30 10 Q. Yale SCORED five touchdowns in the hrst haIl with the regular team and three in the second Al no time did the visitors have the ball within forty yards Of Yale’s goa line. The Yale attack was steady and telling the Vermonters being pushed back on every play Cor five and ten yard gains. RockwelTs generalship was excellent. as were Met CATS END runs, Sopers lodging. shevlins end play and Hogan’s and Boomers all around work. The game was a big improvement over anything Yale has done thus far this year. Allen. the hanback, vas tried at end ard Stevenson, the halfback. at fun. The second play Of the game sent Mitchell through a holo made by Kinney for a ninety-yaTo run. scoring a touchdown. Hard hammeTins BY Metcalf. Bowman and Mitchell scored the next touchdown. Rockwell made sensational thirty yard run on the next kickoff and Hogan played through Vermont for the score. Sheyln tackled Bassett hard the next kickoff that he dropped the ball and Hogan fell on y on the VISITORS hye yard lire. Mitchell hurdled the ceIlre LOT the tally. The Vermonters then lost ground. the first time they got the ball and Farmer scored gam, Mccoy was put in at halfbaCk in the second hali scored once time called when the bali just going over the line The lineup and score: Yale Position Vermont Rafferty, -; ...Lett end .FG5te. son Morton. Left guard. Bates Boomer tIiatcheider, Right guard charnberlain Hogan CBisselD Right tacke, Sheylln OlooTehead. Allen. Rockwell C1witchel) Quarterback ....-.. toassett Mitchell CMcCoy. Nils. Metcsf Csoper Presoi Right 65l5fack. Woodwsrd TouohdownsMitcheIi q, MetcaIf Hogan farmer a. Mccoy e. Goals from touchdowEeBoOrran -, Bloom e. Rorabsck (29. UnDre-Dr. Hammond Referee Or. NuTtenbuTg. Timer-Dr Hull

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  The Minneapolis journal, Minneapolis, Minn., October 5, 1903, page 1

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  YALE HAS AN EASY TIME Ellis Nearly Double Their 1902 Score : = ,a Against Vermont. New Haven, Conn.,, Oct. 5.-Yale had a much easier time Saturday than it expected in the game with the Uni versity of Vermont, rolling up 20 points in the first half and making a total score Of 46. All that Yale scored against Vermont last year was “a points. ~ H. Jack Owsley of Chicago was unable to play, and Mitchell, who essayed left half back, made the first touch made four more touchdowns during the first half, two of them without giving up the ball, while Vermont | did not get first down until the last minute of the half, when Woodward skirted right end for fifteen yards on | a fake kick. s-a. e-e

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  The Birmingham age-herald, October 4, 1903, page 4

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  Yale 46, Vermont 0. New Haven. Conn, October 3.-Yale rolled up her largest score of the year this afternoon and defeated the Univer- sity of Vermont football team by 46 to 0. In the first half the Yale regulars tore up the Vermont line, but in the second half the team made up of substitutes showed up poorly, although the men as individuals were better than the light Xermonters

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Yale leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.