Word: downes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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More than ninety candidates for the Freshman football team reported at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Although no attempt was made to organize the men into squads, they were given light work in passing, falling on the ball and running down the field under punts under the direction of Coach T...
On the whole the linemen covered their ground and worked together, much better than in the scrimmages of the past week. Of the guards McFadon did some good work, but Pierce was somewhat, too aggressive. The ends were rather slow in getting down the field, but O'Brien secured two...
Brill kicked off, the ball going back of the goal posts. Waters punted from the 15-yard line to Hanley, who received the ball on Williams' 50-yard line and ran it back 18 yards. Wendell made seven yards through right guard and Hanley netted four yards more in two...
After about ten minutes the scrimmage resolved itself into an exchange of punts. Frequent changes were made in practically every position and several punters were tried. Leonard and Foster did some very good kicking and Spear broke through several times and was down the field almost as soon as the...
The only touchdown in the scrimmage was made by the first eleven at the close of eight minutes of play, after the ball had been carried 80 yards in short rushes without a fumble. Cunniff kicked off to Squires on the 23-yard line, who ran back eight yards. Foster...