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...practice game on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon the Freshman football team defeated Rindge Manual Training School by the score of 6 to 0. The Freshmen were able to gain consistently throughout the game, especially on end plays, and only fumbles prevented a much larger score. The Freshmen far outweighed their opponents, but were slow in starting and the backs had to run practically without interference...
...into the scrimmage now and then, greatly assisted the second team. Sprague did the punting for the second team, out-punting Minot and Pierce considerably. The first team was ragged, showing the effects of the numerous changes in the line-up. Both the Withingtons played a strong defensive game...
...account of the practice game with Rindge Manual Training School this afternoon and a scrimmage with the University team tomorrow, the Freshmen were given only light work yesterday. The practice consisted of only the usual preliminary work, tackling the dummy, kicking by the backs, and breaking through for the line...
...Game in Detail...
From then until the end of the game the ball was in Williams's territory. Substitutes were put in and held Harvard from scoring. The play was mostly punting, Williams never being in possession of the ball outside her own 34-yard line. Minot and Pierce both made long runs after catching punts, which kept the ball near Williams's goal. Just as time was called O'Flaherty tried a drop-kick from Williams's 23-yard line; the kick was low and hit one of the men in the line. Time was called before play could be resumed...