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Fairchild, 152 158 Butterworth...
Fairchild, f.b. f.b., Butterworth...
Whittemore, f.b. f.b., Butterworth...
...team last year began the football season by ten days of practice on Travers Island. The whole squad was not assembled until September 25, a week later than Harvard began. About thirty candidates presented themselves. All of last year's players were on hand except Murphy, Beard and Armstrong. Butterworth did not play for a while owing to trouble with his eyes. Murphy and Beard returned to college a week or two later and immediately went to work. Armstrong was busy in his capacity as captain of the crew, and was not needed on the field...
...several new men of promise, among them Mills, DeWitt, Jerrems, Louis Hinkey, Brown, and Chadwick. But within a few weeks the team played wretchedly slow and listless football. The veterans were the poorest. At the same time came the accidents that always occur during the middle of the season. Butterworth, Beard, Adee, and several of the new candidates developed physical troubles, rather more being in the nature of sickness, than sprains or bruises. This state of affairs grew worse until at least half the old players were considered unfit to play in the big games. By the last of October...