Word: forwarded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been considered sure of his berth in the 1929 Crimson backfield. The veteran University signal-caller is generally considered a smart tactician. During the preliminary practice sessions this fall he has, furthermore, exhibited a stylish brand of running, which, when coupled with his much-improved ability to handle forward and lateral passes and to drop kick, makes him a threat to be reckoned with. He fits neatly into the Harvard attack. Harper is another tried and true letterman, whose line-plunging is well-known to those who saw him in action last fall. As a defensive player he ranks high...
Although Bates' lineup is still tentative, Harvard's starting eleven was definitely announced after yesterday's light drill. The same men who have composed the Team A forward wall since the. Crimson first started practice on September 15, with the exception of the injured Davis, who will be replaced by Levin, will be in the line when Johnny Ingersoll blows the opening whistle. Kuehn will in all probability alternate with Levin at the right tackle post...
...held in the enclosed field, were withheld, but the practice was similar to that of Monday. Play was halted often during the informal tilt as the coaches attempted to catch all possible mistakes. Just what kind of plays were tried out is not known but it is probable that forward passing received a great deal of attention in order to perfect the promised overhead offense...
Bates will arrive here on Friday morning and will take a short drill on the Stadium turf in the afternoon. That the team from Maine will be no setup is shown by the fact that their forward wall, led by 218-pound Harris Howe, giant tackle, averages 188 pounds. Their backfield however is extremely light, averaging only 155 per man. This is mainly due to the fact that Borstein, diminutive little quarter-back, weighs only 119 pounds...
...berths on the forward line seem to have been quite definitely assigned, as no changes from the regular lineup which has seen service these past days were made...