Penn State at Yale

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 22, 1905, page 58

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  YALE HAD TO WORK HARD Pennsylvania State College Defeated, 12 to o. NEW HAVEN. Conn.,, October Pin a sensational game in which the Yale men We’re forced to exert themselves to the MT most to win. Pennsylvania State College was defeated today by the score of II Tn q Yale scored one touchdown In the first half, a tumble giving Capt SheyIfn a chance to make one of his remarko bIa runs. and one in the second half on a long run by Jones. quarterback. The Pennsylvania State College hack field was perhaps the strongest that Yale has faced this year, while in the rush line also the visitors seemed fully capable Of taking care OF themselves. Using a series OF close formations, the visitors went straight into Yale’s center and forced the Yale men back from two to seven Yards at time. Much of the first half, and again for periods in the second Yale was on the defensive fale’s handling of the bali between center and quarterback was erratic and the backs were not always sure on the catch. Yale had rather the worst of the contest In the first half up to the time the Penn sylvana State team tried center bucking attack on their own 30-yard line A tumble resulted and Sheylin grabbed the ball and cireied the two teams. He was caught close to the goal. Vefer was pushed over for the touchdown on the next play. For most of the remainder of this half Yale played desperately to prevent the visitors from scoring, especially when they approached the Yale goal twice close enough to warrant trials at goal kick .ng from placement. But both efforts failed. In the second half both teams played fast foot ball and both made good gains on the runs. Yale, however. did not score again until Jones’ who went in at quarterbaek for Hutchinson, skirted Pennsylvania States right end and made fine run Of thirty yards to the 10-yard line. From that point Yale carried the ball over for the second touchdown. The lineup:

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, October 22, 1905, page 11

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  Vale 12 Pennsylvania State O. New Haven, Conn. October 21.-In d sensational game in which Yale men were forced to exert themselves to the utmost to win, Pennsylvania State college was de- feated by the score of 12 to 0. Yale scored one touch down in the first half, a tumble giving Captain Shevlin a chance to make one of his remarkable runs and one in

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Yale leads 7–⁠0 in seven meetings, counting the one since this game.