Word: doubtful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...team and feel sure it will play brilliantly and with that fighting spirit that generally brings victory. We congratulate the Dartmouth men on the splendid eleven they are bringing to face us, and our welcome to that eleven and its supporters is but the heartier for the doubt in which the outcome of the contest remains...
...defence, coverpoint seems to be the only position in doubt. W. H. Claflin, Jr., '15, E. A. Graustein '13, P. H. Smart '14, B. B. Williams '15, and D. J. P. Wingate '14 will make the competition for this position extremely keen...
There was considerable snap in the work yesterday afternoon, so that it is now felt that the only source of doubt as to the strength of the team comes from the fact that a good many men are on the injured list. The Dartmouth game will be the first chance to find out exactly what men may be depended on for the last game of the season...
...both offensive and defensive work. In the games with Brown and Dartmouth last Saturday both teams showed the same urgent need of more practice in tackling. Predictions as to the result of a game between two teams so evenly matched are practically impossible; but there can be no doubt that it will be unusually interesting and spectacular. Our confidence in our team remains unshaken, for we realize its ability and fighting spirit, and we feel that the memory of last year's defeat will help to arouse the players to their greatest efforts...
...University team has not been called upon to face as strong opponents as might be desired, the improvement which has been made since the first game of the season has been quite satisfactory. While it was realized from the first that the backfield would be strong and heavy, much doubt has continued to be expressed as to the ability of the line which could be developed. Although there has been a wealth of good material, the only experienced men were rather lighter than the style of play resulting from the changed rules demands. The line, however, has shown itself...