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...strongest departments of the 1928 football squad is that of tackle. Fortified with two veterans of last year's team and several other men whose record or promise so far have made them strong contenders for first team honors. Coach Horween and his line coach, R. J. Dunne, should not find undue worry in the tackle situation...
Yesterday afternoon's scrimmage for the University eleven was cancelled when Coach Horween was unexpectedly called to New York on business. Defensive practice, dummy scrimmage, and signal drill were substituted as the Crimson eleven started its final drive for the season's opener against Springfield on Saturday...
What was one of Coach Horween's most constant and perplexing problems last fall seems to be reasonably well solved this year. To be without quarter-backs who have had experience and possess a thorough knowledge of the game is an almost insuperable disadvantage to any team, however good it may be in other departments; and by the same token to have a staff of capable quarterbacks is an asset which cannot be overestimated...
...victory over Dartmouth. Shortly after this however, an injury incapacitated him for the remainder of the season, and scholastic difficulties prevented him from playing last fall. Whether or not he can regain his pristine form after a year's lay-off is the big question which now confronts Coach Horween and his assistants with regard to Putnam...
Gilligan is perhaps better fitted as a halfback than as a quarterback, but the fact that he has had much experience as a pilot combined with the fact that good halfback material is plentiful this fall has led Coach Horween to keep him calling signals at least up until now. Gilligan directed a strong Exeter team through an entire season and starred on last year's first year aggregation. His ability as a ball carrier should make him a valuable asset in the Crimson attack this fall...