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Ames, who played half-back for Princeton last year, will be unable to return to college for the present on account of the illness of his father...
...were not in the best of condition for a long game, two halves of but half an hour each were played. The ball was kept in Wesleyan's territory during the greater part of the game. Wesleyan was forced to make two safety touchdowns, and the rest of Yale's points were scored on touchdowns by the following men: Wurtemburg (4), Corbin (3), Heffelefinger (1), Gill (4), Morrison (1), Rhodes (1). From these touchdowns, Morrison, half-back on last year's Exeter eleven, now filling the same place on the Yale team, kicked ten goals. The Yale rush line...
...first and second principally without having a whole infield. Our great difficulty this year will be the lack of a catcher, and so every effort is being put forth to develop one from the material at hand, which is to say the least but poor. Ames, '90, the half-back on the 'Varsity, is developing and may do something before the season opens...
George E. Manchester, who has played half-back on the Wesleyan foot-ball eleven for three years, has been elected captain for next year...
...kicked and Bull had a down on Yale's tenyard line. Yale kicked back, but Princeton kept the ball in Yale's territory for several minutes. However, on a bad fumble by Princeton and skillful rushing by Yale, the ball was forced into Princeton's territory to stay. The ball changed hands several times. Ames made several very pretty runs, and Princeton was gradually forced back of her ten-yard line. A kick by Ames was well returned by Bull. Cowan stepped back in a half-back's place and literally pushed the Yale team back five yards...