Word: ainsworths
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...Secret signal practice and the regular routine work were held on the old field previous to the scrimmage, five teams running through the rehearsal of signals. The line-up was as follows: l.e., Brann; l.t., Talbott; l.g., Conroy; c., White; r.g., Walden; r.t., Betts; r.e., Higginbotham; q.b., Wilson; l.h.b., Ainsworth; r.h.b., Knowles; f.b., Le Gore...
...hour to signal and formation work. In a half-hour scrimmage with the second team the scrubs succeeded, in scoring two touchdowns to the former's one. The university team line up as follows: l.e., Brann; l.t., Talbott; l.g., Conroy; c., White; r.g., Walden; r.t., Betts; r.e., Higgenbotham; l.h.b., Ainsworth; r.h.b., Knowles; q.b., Wilson; f.b., Le Gore...
...complicated passes, his punting far excelled that of either of his rivals and as a secondary defensive man he was the mainstay of the backfield. He was the pivot on which Yale built her attack, and the other backs were only slightly inferior to his standard of play. Wilson, Ainsworth, Knowles, Scovil, Guernsey and Cornell all contributed strength to the power of the offensive machine which proved to be of such high calibre Line plunging brought the ball down the field in each case and a forward pass resulted in the scores which culminated these long assaults...
...victory. The line is inexperienced, and consequently the chances of success depend as much on its unknown ability to stop the Princeton attack as upon the known brilliancy of the Yale backfield. It is certain that the backfield is decidedly superior in every way to the Princeton combination. Wilson, Ainsworth, Knowles, and LeGore forming one of the best offensive machines that has represented Yale in years. Princeton expects the team to make an infinitely better showing today than it did last Saturday, inasmuch as Coach Hart has remedied several of the weak points so apparent in that contest...
...forward defence perceptibly, but upon his withdrawal the men seemed unable to put up a concerted opposition to the opponents' attack. Time and again the Brown backfield, headed by Murphy, slipped through holes for consistent gains. Yale used a substitute backfield throughout the game, and the men played well. Ainsworth, Scovil, Easton, and Guernsey ripped the Brown line to pieces and three times marched down the entire length of the field in short steady gains. A new formation involving a triple pass was successfully employed several times for gains of considerable length by the major eleven, but costly fumbles immediately...