Yale at Williams

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  Morning journal and courier, Connecticut, November 14, 1889, page 1

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  WILLIAMS FAILS TO SCORE. The Yale Team Does Some Good Play The Yale Team Does Some Good Play. Ing-NIne Goals Kicked. WILLIAMSBURG, Mass, Nov. 13.-Yale defeated Williams to-day at football, 70 to o. Gill and Stage did the best rush-line work for Yale, but all of>them got through easily at times The backs were well supported and did good kicking. Van Wormer, Bigelow and Lowell did good taeklipg. Rowland broke through the line and made thirty yards on one rush. Gill made six toush-downs, McClung three, Heffelfnger two, Morrison one and Mcbride one. Nine goals were kicked. The teams were as follows: Yale-Rushers, stagg, Gill; Heffelfnger, Hanson, Ferris, Adams, Hartwell; quarterback, Graves; half backs, Morrison and McCluDg; full-back, Nc Bride. Williams-Rushers, Lafayette, Person, Wylie, Al len, Rowland, Lowell, Bjgelow; quarterback, Brown; half-backs, Street and Van Wormer; full back, Campbell; substitutes, Baker, Durand and Garfield. Referee, williams Of Yale. JJmDirA. Holden of Wiiama.

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Yale leads 16–⁠0 in 16 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.