ɔːlðˈoʊ hiː kˈɔːld ðə ɡˈeɪm wˈɛlbˈælənst, hiː wˈɔːɹnd ðˈæt "ðə dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti ɪn sˈiːɪŋ hˌuː ɪz wˈɪnɪŋ ɪz ðætðə jˈuːniən ˈɔːlweɪz dˈʌz splˈɛndɪdli, bˌʌt nˈiːdz ɐ mˈæsɪv tɹˈaɪʌmf tə wˈɪn ðə ɡˈeɪm.
Although he called the game well-balanced, he warned that "the difficulty in seeing who is winning is that the Union always does splendidly, but needs a massive triumph to win the game.