Word: dignan
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Coach Roper kept his first lineup intact today and appears sure that this team will face Harvard. A second backfield, composed of Ewing, Bridges, Weekes, and Beares, seems likely to replace the first quartet of Caulkins, Slagle Dignan, and Gilligan. Weekes has been out with an injury but will probably be in shape by Saturday...
Princeton, N. J. November 4, 1925.--A tentative line up for Saturday's game was announced this afternoon. The Tigers expected to face Harvard are Captain McMillan, center; Davis and Crago, guards; Rosengarten and Gates, tackles; Moeser and Lea, ends; Caulkins, quarterback; Slagle and Dignan, halfbacks; Gilligan, fullback...
...best thing about the Swarthmore game from the Princeton standpoint was the work of Dignan, right halfback. Slagle, star Princeton carrier, remained on the sidelines yesterday, but although he has been the mainspring of the Tiger aerial attack all season, four out of seven passes were successful with him out of the game. Dignan did the tossing, and also gained much ground by his powerful linebucking. His punting was sensational, and promises to be at least on a par with the best Harvard can offer next Saturday...
Swarthmore was expected to give Princeton a stiff fight, but Captain McMillan's men put the game on the ice in the first period, Beares and Dignan scoring. Quarterback Caulkins was injured early in the game and may not be able to face the Crimson. Disston took his place yesterday, and Ewing, who started the Navy game and who is an accurate dropkicker, is also available...
There have been no changes in the line-up. At present, Lee and Moeser are at the ends; Darby and Gates are at the tackles; Davis and Captain McMillan are stationed at guard; Bartell is at center; Ewing, Dignan, Slagle, and Gilligan are the ball carriers...