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Page 4.--Past Harvard seasons under Haughton...
...great success of Coach Haughton in former seasons has proved the truth of the statement that football teams are made, not born. Last year Harvard christened the Palmer Stadium for the Orange and Black with a typical Harvard victory. Princeton had a good team then, but the team that won could be praised only in superlatives...
More important perhaps than the lack of veterans was the inability of Head Coach Haughton to be out at practice or do any coaching until nearly the middle of October. L. H. Leary '05, who has coached the ends on the victorious teams of the last few years, directed the squad until Coach Haughton's business duties enabled him to come to the field, but the presence of the head coach was necessary before the team really found itself...
...coaches proceeded to do. The first test of the remade team came in the game with North Carolina. The University scored three touchdowns and held the Southerners scoreless, winning 21 to 0. The game showed that the hard work of the weeks before had borne fruit, and with Coach Haughton able to be at practice regularly from that time on, the team began to find itself. Massachusetts Agriculture College was overwhelmed, 47 to 0, on October 21, and this victory seemed to instill confidence in the team. M. A. C. has undoubtedly the weakest team the University, has opposed this...
...forward passing game, and this use of their own plays against them was the downfall of the visitors. Much had been expected from Cornell but the failure of the eleven to show any real power did not detract from the great victory of the Crimson team. The Haughton system was again vindicated and the University team at once became a real factor for the Princeton and Yale games and was no longer considered a second-rate organization...