Today's Tidbit... Yale Defends a Harvard Free Kick in 1899
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The Harvard-Yale game of 1899 was closely contested, with one of Harvard's best scoring chances coming when their quarterback, Charles Daly, fair caught a punt on Yale's 35-yard line. Despite signaling for the fair catch, two Yale players tackled Daly, and the resulting penalty gave Harvard the ball on Yale's 20-yard line with the option for a free kick.
Today's Tidbit... Yale Defends a Harvard Free Kick in 1899
Today's Tidbit... Yale Defends a Harvard Free…
Today's Tidbit... Yale Defends a Harvard Free Kick in 1899
The Harvard-Yale game of 1899 was closely contested, with one of Harvard's best scoring chances coming when their quarterback, Charles Daly, fair caught a punt on Yale's 35-yard line. Despite signaling for the fair catch, two Yale players tackled Daly, and the resulting penalty gave Harvard the ball on Yale's 20-yard line with the option for a free kick.