The Yale football team defeated Syracuse at New Haven Saturday by a score of 17 to 9, the entire score for Yale being made in the first half. In the second half, Yale put in nine substitutes and against a team thus weakened, Syracuse scored twice. Shortly after the beginning of the half, Burrill, of Syracuse, kicked a goal from the field and later Syracuse held Yale for downs at the centre of the field and, as the result of steady rushing, scored a touchdown. Burrill carrying the ball over the goal line.
The Yale line-up was as follows: l.e., Cates; l.t., H. Turner; l.g., Erwin, Gillis; c., Roraback, Cartwright; r.g., Tripp, Hockenberger; r.t., Hogan, Kineor; r.e., Stewart, Neale; q.b., Rockwell, Hutchinson; l.h.b., Roome, Owsley; r.h.b., S. Morse, Stevenson; f.b., P. Morse, Shevlin.
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