Word: fullback
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...official line-up of the team has not been announced yet and may contain some surprises. At present it seems most probable that Huntington will stay at fullback with Campbell on his left, though the former may be put at centre again and a substitute play at fullback. Parmenter has been holding the centre of the line this week and will play there unless the above shift is made at the last moment. Storer, who was shifted at short notice from centre to right tackle to fill Gardiner's place, has remained there and has played remarkably well. With Captain...
Potter was out and in good condition, practicing punts and onside kicks to get back his old form in this department of the game. Wendell took his place at right halfback after a lay-off of two days; and Huntington remained at fullback. There were no changes in the rest of the line...
...situation is said to have been the subject of a difference of opinion among the coaches, though the difference has been of a most friendly nature. The two sets of backs are Camp, Freeman and Dunn, and Spalding, Reilly and Andersen. By both sides Philbin, who played fullback in all the early games of the college year, is relegated to the second team. Those who favor the Camp Freeman and Dunn combination urge the punting ability of Camp, which is above that of any one in recent years, except Coy, and the plunging of Freeman and Dunn. It is really...
...Haven, Conn., November 21, 1911.--The Yale football team was given a long signal drill this afternoon in which a number of new formations were tried out. In addition the ends were given practice in running down under punts. Philbin was at fullback in place of Dunn, and Captain Howe was at quarterback. Twelve coaches were present to assist in the work...
...began as usual with a long blackboard talk in the Locker Building followed by a shorter talk in the Stadium on the fundamentals of football. Then came a half-hour of signal drill which closed the practice. Huntington was at centre and, in the absence of Blackall, Bettle played fullback. Felton and O'Brien alternated at right end, the former doing considerable punting...