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...required but a few minutes after the beginning of the second half for Harvard to get ahead again. Marshall's kick-off was returned to the centre of the field, wand with formation plays directed against the guard positions, Harvard started in for another touchdown. The 45 yard line had been reached when suddenly Mills broke through a hole opened by Wright and made his long run to the 5 yard line where he was tackled by Shannon. West Point fought very stubbornly but in three plays the ball was carried over by Jones. A very difficult goal was kicked...
...practice yesterday was a slight improvement over the work of the past week. One touchdown was made by the University team by straight plays from the 25 yard line. Foster was tried on the first eleven, and ran well, although on the defense he failed to get into the plays quickly. The plays were run off with more snap but the backs were slow at times and the whole team was unsteady...
There was no line-up for the University eleven yesterday and except for a short signal practice the men did not get together at all. A large part of the time was taken up in kicking and catching punts in which the backs showed almost no improvement. The linemen were coached separately in breaking through and had much the same work under the graduate players as they had Monday. Playing too high has been the principal trouble with the forwards and they seem slow to realize the necessity for a change. A brief line-up between the University substitutes...
...enable the first team to force the ball slowly down the field for eighty yards but on the second eleven's three yard line, the nervousness or anxiety which already in several games has prevented the team from making touchdowns when within striking distance, allowed the second eleven to get the ball on downs. Soon after the punt out from behind the goal, the first eleven again lost the ball on the second team's thirty yard line, from where the second advanced it nearly to the middle of the field before time was called. Crocker did some good defensive...
...following men have been retained for the chorus and will get music at Briggs & Briggs's. First rehearsal will be held in Roberts Hall, Wednesday, October 8, at 7.30. W. B. Clark 3L., W. McLeod '05, J. G. Hahlo '05, C. H. Walker '03, R. W. Arnold '06, L. I. Neale '06, C. H. Howe '04, G. C. Mackay sL., H. B. Sawyer '06, L. R. Coffin '06, L. Hatch '05, W. S. Hertzog '05, W. W. Jones '03, R. M. Gallagher '06, F. H. Gray '06, C. I. Lewis '06, C. W. Stark...