After the kick-off, Knipe got the ball on Pennsylvania's 18 yard line, from which Knipe carried it to the 40 yard line. Brooke then kicked to Harvard's 37 yard line, where Cabot dropped on the ball. Harvard soon lost it. Woodruff tried centre for no gain, then Wharton bucked the line twice for 4 yards each time.
The ball went to Harvard on downs at her 20-yard line, and Whittemore tried left end without success. Then the ball was lost on downs. Pennsylvania was playing a superb game, while the Harvard men seemed to be weakening.
Brooke tried for a goal from the field, but went almost forty feet wide. The ball came out to the 40 yard line, and Hayes kicked to Osgood; but in a minute Pennsylvannia got it on offside play on Harvard's 20 yard line.
Brooke kicked to Hayes, but Harvard again lost the ball on offside play. Then Pennsylvania made ten yards and the ball was given to Harvard for holding in the line.
Harvard tried the centre twice without gain and then Hayes kicked to Pennsylvania's 25 yard line, where Harvard got the ball. Hayes made 8 yards, Dunlop 4 through centre, and the ball was on Pennsylvania's 22 yard line.
The ball was then forced on by short rushes of Waters and Hayes to the two yard line, from which Waters carried it over for Harvard's first touchdown. The goal was missed, leaving the score 12 to 4 in favor of Pennsylvania.
After the ball was kicked out, Pennsylvania played brilliantly, and at 4.49 Knipe scored another touchdown, from which the goal was kicked. This left the score, Pennsylvania 18, Harvard 4.
The game ended without any further scoring by either side.