Word: games
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...team is almost entirely composed of exceptional individual stars, but team work has been noticeably lacking. After practice today, W. Adams, of Tufts and Brown, who is playing at left tackle, was elected captain of the eleven. Algar, at left guard, is also playing a strong game in the line, while W. J. Murray '18, T. H. Enwright '18, and E. L. Casey '19, are fast rounding into shape in the backfield...
...Stadium tomorrow continued yesterday with great activity in the rival football camps. Additional features have been planned by the committee in general charge of the carnival. In place of the short review of the enlisted and drafted men that was originally scheduled to be held before the game, it is now planned to have a formal review of the 5,000 or 6,000 uniformed men by several Army and Navy officers of distinguished rank. The carnival will be one of the features of the football season, and from the advance sale of tickets it is expected that the Stadium...
...long scrimmage. The afternoon's work was not successful, however, for Thorn, former Springfield Y. M. C. A. Traning School halfback, was lost to the team when he sustained a wrenched ankle. Thorn was considered one of the leading players on the squad and his retirement from the game leaves a large gap in the team...
Coach Leary's sailor eleven held a light scrimmage in the Stadium yesterday before the entire Radio School. No let up was given the men in spite of the exhausting game against the informals the day before. With today the last day of practice, Leary emphasized cohesion in team play to the squad...
...spectators will find their chief interest centred in the miniature Army and Navy football game between the Boston Navy Yard and Camp Devens. This contest will in reality determine the champion team in the two services in Massachusetts, if not in New England. The only other army team comparable to the Devens eleven is the First Maine Heavy Field Artillery from Westfield, and it is not thought that their team is the equal of the team being produced at Ayer. From Newport the 2nd Naval District eleven is more likely to be the equal of the sailor team though recent...