Word: developing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...wealth of material returning Coach Robinson should have little trouble in developing a team even stronger than this year's. Pollard stands out as the star of the 1916 eleven. Although inclined to be erratic, this player by his clever dodging running made himself the chief ground-gaining asset of the team this fall. With more experience the should develop into a phenomenal halfback. Besides Pollard there are such men as Purdy, Jemail, and Murphy in the backfield. These, with Sprague, Ward, and Wade, to bolster up the forwards, should produce a strong combination next year...
...university and freshman sevens. The men will be given conditioning runs this afternoon, and tomorrow practice on the rink will begin. The rink, being in New Haven, gives a much greater chance for steady practice than formerly, and wit a good nucleus from last year's squad, Yale should develop a strong team. The regulars who are back this season are Captain Burgess and Dickey, forwards; Bierworth and Murray, defence; and York, goal. Other likely candidates are Gould, Armour, and Jacobs from the 1918 freshman team; Speigle and Washburn, who were unable to play last year; and Benner...
...Barker also believes that the the are should be a community product, and that as such it is the highest expression of public emotion. He is not in favor of the single lead "star" system which tends to develop a one-sided drama. Nor does he approve of the long engagement as tending to destroy the art of the theatrical profession...
...forward line, then, seems to be fairly well cared for. To develop a backfield equal to Captain Mahan's will be somewhat more of a task. If the new material produces a strong running combination, a punter who can rival Mahan is yet to be found. Horween, Enwright and Robinson are good punters; and Robinson is also an excellent drop-kicker; but none of them have the power of the 1915 captain
Yale may try to find a man who can out-Haughton Haughton; it has taken Harvard many years to find him. Harvard doesn't develop many men with the inspiring force of Percy Haughton...