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...Haughton '99, football coach at the University from 1909 to 1919, has signed a contract to coach Columbia University's team for the next season...
...When Mr. Haughton came to the University in 1909 the Crimson had won only five Yale games in 34 years. In the 11 years under his leadership Yale won only two games out of nine played, two other games were tied, and the Crimson won five. Considering all games played, when he was coaching, the Crimson won 64 and tied five out of 77 contests...
...Haughton '99, the first speaker, reviewed Harvard's football history since 1912. Coach Fisher, in thanking the team and coaching staff for its cooperation, credited the four successive victories over Yale to wealth of material, inspiring captains, and a willing coaching staff. He praised the spirit of the team shown even after defeat. Captain Buell expressed his appreciation of being a member of Coach Fisher's "football family" and his hopes for the success of Captain-elect Hubbard and Coach Fisher for next year. Hubbard, the last speaker of the evening, stated that he would have a fighting team behind...
...varied experience as a football and baseball coach. In the year 1912-1913, he was coach of all branches of athlctics at the Morristown School, Morristown, New Jersey. From this work, he returned to the University and in 1913 and 1914 was an assistant coach under Mr. Percy D. Haughton '99, then head coach of the University football team. The next year he acted as head coach of football at Bowdoin, and in 1916 and 1919, he was at the University of North Carolina as head Coach. In the autumn of 1921 he returned to Cambridge to take charge...
When Yale was losing a system, Harvard was gaining one to which it has clung with vigorous tenacity ever since. But in the eyes of the sporting critics it is now Harvard's turn to crumble. The edict comes from the press writers of the metropolis that the "Haughton system" is obsolete and must be completely revamped if it is to hold its place among the football powers. The old deceptive style of playing; when the right halfback carried the ball around the right end and the opposing team thought the left halfback was carrying it around the left...