Brown at Harvard

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  The Washington herald, October 27, 1912, page 40

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  HARVARD HANDS BROWN ELEYBN 1910 DEFEAT Crimson Proves II Will Be a Tartar Later in the Season for Yale and Princeton. SUBSTITUTE TEAM IN THE GAME Cambridge. Oct. 26.-That Harvard will prove a Tartar to her other opponents that she is to meet later in the season WAS proved to-day when she gave the Browns one of the worst beatings administered to the Brunonians in years. Brown found the Crimson line impenetouchdown and field goal. total of ten points, while Harvard’s backs, aided by the wonderful boot of Brickley, piled up thirty points. Although Brown scored a touchdown in the final period, Harwards subeleven was playing and no credit goes to Brown. On account of the slippery condition of the field both teams resorted to a kicking game. with apparently no advantage TO either side. except in the second period, when Coolidge blocked one of Browns punts, the ball rolling over the goal line, where he fell on 1t for touchdown. The forward pass was used. but to no attempts being blocked by Harvard, while Harvard. on the other hand, sue ceeded in two for long gains. BrickIey n Star. Brickley again proved that he is with out a peer as a line plugger and goal kicker. He smashed the Brown line to pieces. pulled off two wonderful runs. once interrupted a forward pass, and running 80 yards for touchdown. while his other run was for IS yards through the whole Brown eleven. Three times he booted the pigskin over the goal posts, once from the SS-yard line and his other two from the 25-yard line. Crowther, the speedy little quarter back of Brown, was the hero of his team. time and time again running back punts for long gains. and his run of 50 yards for a touchdown was the feature of the game. The last period was played in almost total darkness. On this account Brickley received forward pass in the middle of the field land sneaked through the whole Brown eleven for a touchdown While the last period was being played the stand was lighted by score cards and programmes OF the rooters, making a beautiful spectacle. Lineup and summary:

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  The Richmond Virginian, Richmond, Va., October 27, 1912, page 15

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  .bR|CkLEI’S BOOTS HARD On BROWN CRIMSON KICfxER SCORES THREE FIELD GoAI.s-HAR- YARD WINS, 30 TO 10. cAMBRIDGE. MASS. Oct. ss.-- That Harvard viii prove . tartar to her other cpponeats that she = to meet later IN ths season was proved today whom rho rave the Browns one Of the worst bea4ings administered to / tho Brunonians Il eyears. rs 7.s & ss’ s Brown foanl the Crimson iIne inn penetrable, tho visitors being held to one touchdown and . field goai--a total at tsn polnss-whils HArvard,s backs, aided “ tiae wonderful boot Of BrickIey. piled up thirty points. Al though Brown scored touchdown III the mai period, Harvards substitute eleven WAS playing and no credit goes to Brown. On account of the slippery conditon Of the Held. both teams resorted ! no advantages u either side, except Ia the second period, when Coolidge blocked one OF Browns. punts, this ball rolling over xhe goal lime, whers he fen on Il for 4 touchdown. The forward pass waB used. but tG no advantage. by Brown, every one Of her attempts being blocked by Har. ward. while Harvard On the other hand. succeeded IN two Tor long gains Brlckisy again proved that he Ii without peer an { line plunger and goa1 kicker. He sInaahed the Brown linS u pieces. pulled On two won derfnI runs, once interrupted for ward paM. and running sixty yards FOR : touchdown. whI1A h5n other run waD Tor ffffy-five yaT1s through the whole Brown eleven. Three times he bnofed the nigskin over the goal posts, ! ones from the thirty~fhfee yard line, and his other two from tho twenty re cr ssra M sne .p@.dy flt.le quartArbAek of Brown. ~ the hero Of AZ team. time and Una again run MIR hack punts Tor long rains, and Nj run 81 fifty yards for = touchdown Was the feature OF the nnsne. The last period was played In al moet total darkness. On this account Brfckley received Z forward pass in che middle Of the nold and snsaked touchdcwn. While the last p1riod WAS being played the stand was iiehted ~ score cards and prograu1 Sc the rooters rasinr I beautiful apectncle. The lineup:

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, October 27, 1912, page 15

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  HARVARD DEFEATS BROWN EASILY IN BRILLIANT CONTEST Long Run Feature of 30 to 10 Win for the Grim son Team Cambridge, Mass. October 26-Many brilliant runs, much fine bunting, few successful forward passes out of numerous tries. an unusual number of penalties, mostly against the Crimson, and ineffee- tual line plunging by both teams, marked Harvards S victory over Brown today bS the score of 30 to 10. The last period was played in twilight and it was then that Crowther, the Brown quarter back ran half the length of the field for Brown $ only touchdown. Previously Captain Ash baugh of Brown had kicked a goal from placement on the 40 yard line Harvard scored in each period on three field goals by Brickley from the 40 P and g yard marks respectively and three tonehdoAns, one an interrupted forward pass, the second on a blocked kick and a third on successful forward pass. All three touchdowns were made after long runs. The Crimson lost IA yards on penalties, mostly for Illegal use of hands. This in- cludes 3i yards imposed when Hitchcock was disqualified for slugging It lays with the central board to say whether the Harvard tackle shall play again this year The line up and summary:

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  Norwich bulletin, October 28, 1912, page 3

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  Harvard 30. Brown 10. Cambridge, Mass. Oct. 26.-Many brilliant runs, much fine bunting, few successful forward passes out of num- erous tries, an unusual number of pen alties. mostly against the Crimson, and ineffecteal line plunging by both teams marked the game in the Stadium Sat urday. which Harvard won from Brown 30 to 10. The last period was played in twilight. and 1t was then that Crow ther, the Brown quarterback, ran half the length of the field for Browns only touchdown Previously Captain Ashbaugh of Brown had kicked a goal from placement from the 40 yard line.

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Harvard leads 78–⁠24–⁠2 in 104 meetings, counting the 84 since this game.