On The Field Of Battle

SriUNGFlELD, Mass., Nov. aö. - After oach Yale football game for twenty years now the writers of news htstory have been obliged to opon the annual record of this encounter with the trito statement that "Yale ágaln defeats Harvard." This, to be auro, is no( literally the fact, because Harvard has since 1875, when the record began, wrenched two victories from the Now Havon men. Harvard, though beaten, played good footlmll against fates that might woll-nigh be seen in the air. A Y ale partisan, hoarso with his yelling for the Blues, praised tln teeling whicli wldely prevalled among spectators: "If I never boforo believed in Yalo luck," said the Yale man, "I believe in it now. I assura you that Whilo Yale had the better team, Harvaid played tho better football, if anybody can onderstand what I mean by that." Tho game began at 2 p. m. beforo about 30,üiX) people - some say 40,00'J, and the battle waged liotly from beginning to end. Back aud forth went the ball, now on Harvard ground and then on Yale, but the end of the lirst half saw Yale with t score of whilo Harvard liad but 4, in spito of splondid playing. Tho second half was hotly contested, so hotly that nelther sido scored and the game onded with the score of 13 to 4. Sevoral men were hurt and much time was taken up by the doctors in examining the wounded. Wrightington's collar bone was broken, Hallowell was disabled, Murphy was taken away insensible, and Brewer was ordered off the fuikl by the doctors. Jerrcms also hatl to juit; sodid Buttorworth. Two men wore raled off for slugging.