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...ends are Fitz and Dana Bresnahan, another rangy pass-snatcher, with huge Ossie Keever and Jack Chilcott holding down the tackle slots. Gordy Stensrud and Frank Powell are at the guard posts, while Charlie Loring and Bob Grady have shared the center spot through the season. Behind the first team, too, lies a host of able reserves...
...lineup: re, Bresnahan, McDaniel, McKeon; rt, Waterhouse, Middendorf; rg, Powell, Draper; c. Loring, Grady; lg, Byrnes, Stensrud, Noonan; lt, Kiever, Gale; le, Fitz, Carnes; qb, Harrison, Stone, Lunder; lhb, Farrell (capt.), Brady, Mosely, Warren; rhb, Sullivan, Kelly, Harwood; fb, Hill, Powers, Grant...
...starting lineup for the game will be: Fitz, le; Keever, lt; Stensrud or Brynes, lg; Loring, c; Powell, rg; Chilcott, rt; Bresnahan, re; Harrison, qb; Wilson, lh; Farrell, rh; Fuller...
Died. Roger Bresnahan, 64, oldtime great baseballer; of a heart attack; in Toledo. A native of Tralee, Ireland, "The Duke" took to his adopted country's No. 1 sport so featly that the New York Giants' famed Manager John McGraw made Bresnahan his No. 1 catcher in 1902. He caught Christy Mathewson, one of baseball's alltime greats, wore baseball's first pair of shin guards. Traded to St. Louis in 1908, ruddy, iron-jawed, black-haired Bresnahan served there as playing manager, retired from the sport...
...Crimson advanced the ball down to the visitors' four-yard line, by virtue of two passes by tailback Ed Navin to Coulson and to Garrity, and a 20-yard run by Garrity. A ten-yard penalty set them back on the 14, but a Navin-to-Bresnahan pass drove to the two, from which point Cowen scored on two successive line bucks. The touchdown came on fourth down from the one inch line, with only about two minutes remaining in the game...