Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...comparatively strong game put up by the Freshmen yesterda afternoon was quite a surprise after their poor work thus far. They were materially strengthened behind the line by Irwin-Martin, who came from the 'Varsity squad and played half back, making long gains around '99's end and tackling well on the defensive. Heard played a strong game on left end, and Hatch, who took Edmunds' place at quarter in the second half, played well and tackled hard. The tackles, against whom '99 massed many of their plays, also played well. On the whole the defensive was strong...
Ninety-nine started with the kick-off in the second half Farley kicked off and Hatch fumbled but the Freshmen recovered the ball. '99 got the ball on a fumble, but lost it on downs, and it was 1900's ball on the 25 yard line. 1900 gained by tackle plays to the 45 yard line, but then lost the ball on a fumble. Sherwin gained 20 yards around Hawkins, and Stowell gained 5 yards through Talbot, but '99 then lost the ball on downs...
...part of the season, the treachery of a few of its members, and the remarkable lack of interest in its work by the members of the class, the unexpected improvement and pluck shown by the team in the game with '99 yesterday is very gratifying. The large attendance of Freshmen at the game was also encouraging...
...Four freshmen, Barney, Parker, Talbot and Hatch, were taken to the training table last evening...
Today, from 2 to 4 p. m., is the last chance for freshmen to take their physical examinations...