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The figures show that the game is not one for immature players. Only three college men were fatally injured and among these there was only one seasoned player, Captain Scott of the Knox College team. The other two were practically beginners and all the rest belonged to preparatory school or...
None of the deaths in 1915 occurred to members of big, well-trained college elevens. In most cases the players were on high school, amateur, or independent teams where there is little or no system of physical development.
Franklin Field, Philadelphia, November 25.--One of the most spectacular football games of the season was played today at Franklin Field when the Pennsylvania eleven after holding the undefeated Cornell team to a 9 to 7 score till the end of the third period was defeated by the Ithacans 24...
"Reference has been made to Haughton's statement that this eleven is the best Harvard team he ever coached. He is the man to know about that, naturally. Whether it was the greatest Haughton product or not, the fact remains that it ranks with the great Crimson elevens of all...
The success of the football season which came to a climax Saturday will make the year 1915 long memorable. The eleven of 1915 is especially fortunate in having as its leader Captain Mahan, the most successful scorer in all Harvard-Yale football. For Captain Mahan's twenty-nine points alone...