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Everything is to be gained from a good start, and from all appearances the Freshman football team has lost no time in getting under way. Freshman teams since 1903 have regularly been defeated by Groton in one of the early games of the season and it is pleasing to have this string of defeats broken. Not that it is particularly discouraging when a Freshman team loses its first game after it has only been formed a few days and is pitted against school teams much further advanced; it is much better, however, if they can win under these circumstances...
...this is only the first game of the season after all, and while it gives a certain amount of confidence in the team and the coaches, it furthermore should awaken the responsibilities of this new class to the fact that there is also a string of defeats to be broken in the games with the Yale freshmen. The class of 1907 was the last to win their game from Yale and it is high time this record was changed. Yale also made a good start yesterday by defeating Andover in a close game. The Freshman season is short and every...
Cheering Section at the Game...
...same men who played in the Bates game last Wednesday will be in the line-up today. During the last two days of practice there has been considerable work on the forward pass, and Burr made some beautiful passes in yesterday's practice. D. C. Campbell '02, who arrived Thursday for a stay of three weeks, has already made considerable progress in coaching the ends, and there should be an improvement in their work...
...tried out before the best team can be chosen. Grobon has a fast team this year as usual, and has had much more time in which to organize it. They have won from the Freshman teams of the last two years, and are the favorites in today's game...