Word: firsts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...powerful eleven downed the Freshmen yesterday by an 8 to 0 score in a game marred by fumbles. Both teams were erratic in handling the ball, particularly at the beginning of the game, when a series of fumbles by both teams led to a safety and Vermont's first score. Later they scored again on a forward pass...
...past week has seen the first year men pitted against the second and dormitory teams in stiff scrimmages, and lateral and forward passes have come in for their share of attention in practice...
Francis Burr was First Marshal of his Class as well as President of his Freshman Class. He played on the University football team for four years, and was Captain in 1908; he was a member of the University baseball team in his Sophomore Year, a member of the track squad and prominent in polo. He was also affiliated with various clubs and organizations...
Harvard's revamped backfield will get its first test against the Green. This will probably be the only time this quartet will play as a starting backfield as Harper's return next week should again alter the backfield situation...
...Saturday class during autumn is a dismal, sparsely attended affair at best. The Saturday one o'clock that concern undergraduates, to whom theoretically the first interest in the football team belongs, are very few. The half-hour surplus allowed at the start of the afternoon would hardly lead an earnest football follower to the classroom in preference to the pre-game practice. Of course the present October must be concluded with the last quarter of the game a matter for investigation in the Sunday sports section; but posterity is still to be considered, and in its behalf the faculty might...