Word: berths
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hubbard prepared for College at Milton Academy, where he played for two years at guard and tackle. Entering the University in the fall of 1920, he immediately gained a berth as tackle on the 1924 Freshman eleven...
Four tackles stood out impressively above all others: Neidlinger of Dartmouth, Gullan of Brown, Eastman of Harvard, and Treat of Princeton." Neidlinger, due to his amazing ability of following the ball and the excellence of his long placement kick against the University, was awarded one berth, and Gullan of brown the other. The latter was clearly the strongest man in the Brown line when it faced the Crimson and it was chiefly through his efforts that the University offensive was checked time and again...
...ability with excellent open field running, and his showing against the University, when he gained more ground from scrimmage than any other back, entitled him to a place on the mythical eleven. Crum of Princeton, although surpassed by Mallory of Yale in defensive ability, was selected for the other berth because of his offensive work in the game with the University in which be showed his ability to gain at the critical moments which aided the Tigers materially toward victory
...Carroll Harrington '24 have each and a chance at the first position on team A, but neither has been able to outlay consistently Captain E. M. Hinkle '23. F. S. Hill '24 has made a rapid rise from team B by ousting F. I. Carpenter '24 from the last berth on team A, while A. L. Smith '25 has held his position by his unusual steadiness. Team A will play its match tomorrow with the following line-up: Captain Hinkle, Dixon, Harrington, Smith, Hill...
...Bostwick '24, F. I. Carpenter '24, and C. C. Colt '24, all of whom were regulars on team B last winter. Of last year's Freshmen who showed up well in the tournaments and trial matches, Palmer Dixon '25 appears to be a logical contender for a berth on team A, while A. L. Smith '25 should also make a good showing this season...