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...Brides '10 M.S., halfback, prepared at Williston, where he played full-back and tackle. He played guard on his freshman team, and end and halfback on the university teams of 1906 and 1907, respectively. He is 22 years old, 6 feet in height, and weighs 203 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statistics of Yale Squad | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

...half Princeton at first continued to manifest a superiority in play, but as the game went on the team began to show the effects of the hard playing, and Coy's 35-yard run enabled Yale to secure its first touchdown. After this Coy was transferred from end to full-back, and as a result Yale was enabled to break through Princeton's defence again and again owing to his remarkable playing. The second touchdown for Yale was scored by Coy after gains of 25 and 10 yards. His work was the feature of the game, his individual playing enabling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coy Changed Yale Defeat to Victory | 11/16/1908 | See Source »

...punt on Dartmouth's 39-yard line, Sherwin was thrown for loss, and Pishon's onside kick went to Browne. Cutler failed to get off an onside kick, but recovered the ball on Dartmouth's 50-yard line. Ver Wiebe was sent in to take Kennard's place at full-back, and or his first two plays made twenty yards through the centre of the Dartmouth line. Corbett was downed on the 31-yard line, White made four yards and Corbett gained first down. Dartmouth had just got the ball on a forward pass within eight yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIMELY RALLY WON VICTORY | 11/16/1908 | See Source »

...more tackles and Kennard was selected as a promising man to develop on account of his weight and his hard fighting qualities. Coach Cutts intends to give Nourse a try-out at tackle shortly. The other change was the shifting of Blumer from end on the second to full-back on the University eleven. There is a great scarcity of full-backs at present with Brennan out of the game for three weeks with a torn ligament, Mason temporarily laid-up and Wendell unable to play, and the coaches picked out Blumer as a likely man to test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHT PRACTICE YESTERDAY | 10/15/1907 | See Source »

...State College was entirely outplayed and made but one first down. There was little fumbling, in spite of the muddy condition of the field. The feature of the game was a run of sixty yards through a broken field from the last kick-off, by Smith, the University full-back, which nearly resulted in a touchdown. The halves were twenty and fifteen minutes respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. of P. 39; Penn. State College, O. | 10/12/1903 | See Source »

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