Colgate at Yale

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  The sun, New York [N.Y.], October 31, 1915, page 1

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  YALE’S Drawn BEATEN, 100, BY COLGATE BRAIN gates 40 yard line. Wilson made a pretty jaunt to the 20 yard line. ~hcreat the Yale attack ceased to produce and n Yale forward pass on the fourth down failed TO pan out. For the rest Of the half tho ball was booted and rushed back aud forth In the middle part OF the field. with no advantage one way or the other and with an abundance OF crude football from both of the c%ontending parties. waite intercepted n forward pass. but batted the ball bach INTO the arms OF Spencer of Colgate. This iukc netted IA twenty yard gain for Colgate. at her own 40 yard line Yale climbed all over Colgatc’s attack and threw 1t back with ease. Yale Misses n Chance. In the second half Anderson muned n punt In his “ territory. Two Yale ball hounds who were down under the Kick took a dive at the leather and missed. \ colgate trailer who was In the ncighborhool also took u grab at he Grant leather and missed. II was still wayward and bounding merriiy toward ‘olgate’s goal with all hands in full cry when Spencer threw him self on II and Rugged 1t, SO persisted a fat chance for a Yale touchdown. Spencer, a human eel. squirmed around his own right flank for twenty-five yards IN two tries. lingo. A penalty, and back went Colgate. Then a shower of punts In which Neville outdid Abel. Wilson charged back thirty yards after catching a punt on his 20 yard line. lie came with power and speed and bowled over several Colgate representalives. Yale had the ball on C’olgatc’s Is yard line on the fourth down, when Neville punted over the goal line. This was “A scpseloss play. for 1t was sure IN ,git. tho hnn IN 1nlpan nFI tln Ellis would have been no worse of by trying n forward pass. to say nothing “ the chancc such “A play would have given for u score. Gillo’s eighteen yard dash and several short slams took the ball TO midfield. Here the Colgate line spread out and Anderson tried an end run. Wiedemann sizing up he trick sirartly. ran Anderson out of bounds. Colgate tried IL again. This time Anderson. first feinting a Onward pass. went the other way. The Yale pickcts on that side weren’t as shrewd. .Anderson dodged. shifted his speed gears and by all sorts of dsceitful motions made a beautiful run for n touchdown. lie circled around all opposition and threaded along the side line with the hapless Ellis unable to lay bands on him. IN tho fourth period Ahell made a field goal from the 30 yard l’n”. 1t was a place Kick. He tried several others. which either We’re missed or blocked. Colgate played far and away better than Yale in the last quarter and several times was near Iale’s goal stewart snagged a forward pass OF Yale’s launching and ran the ball back thirty-hvc yards This was just before the whistle ended the tusslc in the dusk. How Colgate OutpIayrd Yale. played Yale. in the second half especially. Yale gained tifty-iv. yards ny rushing in the first half to Colga’c’s eighty. Val. gained thirtv-four yards ~ rushing IN tbs second half 10 col gates 1875. The lineup Colgate. Position Vale S,,v.r I.ft ,nb ND~,igN

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  The daily Gate City, Keokuk, Iowa, October 31, 1915, page 6

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  PENN STATE WAS EASY FOR HARVARD Crimson Stages Come Back on Soldier Field Yesterday-FInaI Score Was 10 TO o. YALE LOSES ONCE MORE Colgate out-PIays and oH-Fights the Biue-LaFayette Defeats Uni versity Of PennsyI- vania. Fl United Press Leased Wire Service.I CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Oct. 30-Perey Houghton’s Harvard eleven came back strong at Soldier field this after noon, following the rout by Cornell last week, and defeated the hitherto unbeaten Penn State team. Is to 0. Incessant pounding of the big Grim son backs. in which Captain Eddie Mahan was the ring leader. gave Har ward her victory. The Pennsylvanians showed unexpected strength. and twice were only matter Of few feet away from the Crimson goal line. Each time, however, the line strength ened and held. Harvard’s first touchdown was somewhat OF fuke. Nahan had punted to Clarke on Penn States fve yard line Clarke fumbied and the ball rolled across the line where Par sons fell on It for the Crimson. The second was earned by hard fighting Harvard took the ball down the field. using straight football, and showed Mahan over from the 1--WE yard line. Score by periods: Harvard. 0760-13 Penn State. 10000. rals Loses Again. NEW HAVEN, conn, Oct. 3O---Ousplayed and out-fought, the repnants Of Yale’s football team went down fts third defeat Of the season In the bowl this afternoon before the heavy !. ColgAts eleven. The score was Is 10 -. Never In the history OF Yale foot ball Was the Blue eleven 10 weak on defense – Captain Wilson’s aggrega ton Was this afternoon. B0fh u Colgats,s fouchdowns we’re made ~ spscfaculaY runs through q AelA 6tnewn With Yale tacklers, Who failed to tackle. In the Arst quarter Colgate worked the BAH down the field to the – yard line, using straight football. On : beautifully executed forward pass. Anderson to Nelson. the 1atfer ran through the entire Yale iteaU Sc1 the Afst touchdown. Again IN ne third quarter, Anderson dash led through the Blue eleven. shaking Ion taeklsr after tachieF. for the SOC 1ud marker His run totaled So yards WITH two toueAdowns % the good ColgAte adopted q kicking gHnfe, iwA1ch nnaliy nstted ! Held goaf IRON lCapeetn Abell’S toe in the final qnart- Ter. bTingfng the total to Is points. Score ~ QuaTtors: Yale. O00O .. ColSAts. Co.’s IL.

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  Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, October 31, 1915, page 26

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  YALE AGAIN IS CRUSHED LITTLE COLGATE SMOTHERS ELLIS By PRETTY RUNNING Forty and i’ifs.-larl DashcA Score observation-disclosures Exhibition Icy blue Team Ever. NEW HAVEN. CO%N, October 30 !.iiti” Colgate crushed big Yale to-day – TO q. ~ no time wcr” the Ellis dangerous. ana never vas the goal Of the New York upstate college threat “ncl Yale displayed the poorest football cver shown hr an eleven that wore The Blue. making onl% eight iirst downs during the game and nunc dur ing the final period. ~ tn” orenin@ period. Nelson. the ‘”i@”t” end, captured u forward pass ana tor” forty wards for thu opening ‘‘n”h”””n. ‘”lsaic threatened an ether in the second period. hut was held safe, but in tn” third period fooled tn” vale defense r,.l sho: Gftv Yards for III” second Colgate touch down. The COLGATE rish-linc sprend gu, as If for rnnt and anderson, end and carried the ball half the length Of the field FOR the tally. In the final period Colgate took the Il blocked kick ana, after failing to advance by line attacks. Captain Abell kicked place goal. After Colgate had twice npnro”ched close TO the Yale goal during Tia” game. Abeirs pincc-g”al try was blocked. Yale. Position COLGATE Mosclc- left tackle West Haldwidgc l”ct “nd . Stewart White. ........ center Carroll sheldon. righ, guard “ Barton NaN....,-.. .riSht tackle ....... Ahcll taprainj Wi”dmau right end .. Nelson Wilso;:. quarter bacl; Anderson tcaDtOinD Waite. left half back .Simncer ilig inbotham right half – Hubboil ScoVil ..... full back t;ille Official: Rrfcre”. TIL oinpso II lGnorgetowr. empire, Marshall Club lara). Ficld Judge. I’crsin Cprince- TOM. I.incsmau. Torpc Periods I2 . and 10 minutes. Tuuchdowns: Nell son. Anderson. Goals from field Z Abcll Subs Yal”--Ii!oE.;ctt for MoSclcy, Neville for Waite, Savage for Higgin ho,ham, Taft Cor savage, King for sheldon Coll:atc---Corninr for Wet, Roberts FOR Spencer. Ylick for Nelson

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  Norwich bulletin, November 1, 1915, page 3

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  COLGATE FORCES YALE TO TASTE DEFEAT AGAIN New Workers Showed Much Speed Score 15 to O. Beaten to a frazzle,” an apt ex- preSsion coined by a we’ll known one- time president of the United States. htttngiy sums up Yale in The game the bowl. which the maroon jersey players won, Is to 0. The defeat of the Ellis, making the third in six starts this autumn, was one of the most decisive administered to a Yale team in many years. and when tile umptre’s whistle ended the contest in the dark ten thousand gloomy follow CTS of Captain Wilson’s team filed through the portals of the Bowl thor oughly convinced that as football team the eleven is a fine lot of “wie snatchers.” This applies to the tack ling of the Yale team more than any thing, for its was the poor work in this department which stood out SC prominently in an afternoon of bad football for the blue and fine football for Colgate. Nearly every tackle by a Yale man was made arounr the ears of his oppennt, and the two touch downs can be indirectly traced to in- ability of the Yale men to hang on to the Colgate runner once he got his hands on him. Colgate came to New Haven cenfi- dent of winning, for the team had not been scored on this season, and there never was a time during the whole game when they was any cause for wondering why the New York state collegtans felt so sure of themselves. They played the game hard and fast from the start and never once did Yale have a chance to score. The Ellis did not get nearer than twenty three yards to the Colgate line so strong was the latter’s line, and on the offefise the Yale team showed next to nothing. Scovil did make a few runs through Colgate’s left side but he was the only Yale man to make gains worth mentioning. The lineup: Yale (0) CoIrate (f5>

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Yale leads 25–⁠10–⁠3 in 38 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.