Word: freshman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...those crucial games of the football season. The Freshman seconds were playing a local school, and both teams were definitely out to win, and no fooling. The coach of the school had given plenty of thought about this game and was all ready for the Freshman seconds...
After the kickoff one of the school players sneaked over to the side lines and lay there until the first play. When the ball was snapped back, he rose up and caught a long pass that was tossed to him, a perfectly executed sleeper pass. But the Harvard Freshman seconds were still in there fighting. They caught up with the catcher of the pass and were about to smother him on their own 30-yard line, but again they were fooled...
This time he hurled a long lateral the width of the field according to the preconceived plan of the coach. The pass was caught beautifully, but still the Freshman seconds were in there fighting. This man they dropped on their own three yard line...
...ends will be Johnny Miller, wearing Kelley's number 19, and Flick Hoxton, both Juniors. Miller, ineligible last year, starred as a Freshman fullback two years ago. His kicking is only slightly below Colwell's. The tackles will be Bill John and Bill Platt, also Juniors and both lettermen. When Yale uses a five man line Platt backs it up with Gallagher and Colwell...
...Collins, Bill Snavely (brother of last year's guard Jeff), and Don Henry. Kev Rafferty and Bill Moody are the reserve ends, Cy Taylor and Brown Watson the tackles, Bill Dickens, Felix Caracciolo, and Stu Hemingway, the first two lettermen, the guards and Bill Stack, last year's Freshman captain, the center...