Word: handicaps
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...score of 28 to 7. But there is something to be said for the team's showing in this contest. An inexperienced line was hardly capable of stopping the attacks of the heavy Cornell backfield, and the stage-fright incident to a big game proved a serious handicap. The attack of the light backfield was fairly good, while the forward passing game was played to more advantage than by any other team to date. The use of this latter phase of the game gave the team a 12 to 9 victory over Vermont on the following Saturday, but the eleven...
...injury was such that the doctors forbade him to play for the rest of the season. Bigler and McLean, two tackles of first-rate ability, have also been on the sick list, and while they are both back in the line-up now, their absence has been a severe handicap and has considerably weakened the tackle positions. Dickerman, S. Baker, E. Trenkman, and others have been out of the game for some time and the result has not helped the team any. But in picking the eleven from the best men available at present for today's game, the coaches...
...Massachusetts Institute of Technology will hold its annual fall handicap meet on the new field today. This meet, originally planned for October 17, had to be postponed because of the unfinished condition of the track...
...Massachusetts Institute of Technology handicap meet at New Technology Field...
...review of Michigan's work on the gridiron so far this season brings to light a team which has been fairly successful despite the tremendous handicap with which lack of experienced material and injuries to the star players burdened the eleven...