Word: humphrey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rushes. Within the next eight minutes an open field dash by Buell, followed by some punishing of the opponents' line, carried the ball inside the five-yard line, where the advance was temporarily checked, only to have Gratwick eventually slip off tackle for the score. Humphrey signalized his entry to the game by the hardest running he has done this year; his dashes that ripped off 15 yards at a whack again placed the ball in the shadow of the goal posts between which Buell warily booted his neat goal just before the period closed...
Gratwick and Humphrey Given Rest...
...backfield which will start today's game is the same combination which has been tried out against the second eleven this week. It is not probable that Owen and Chapin will displace Gratwick and Humphrey as regular backs this season, but Coach Fisher is giving the two men who did so well on their Freshman eleven a chance to gain the early season experience in the Stadium which will make them dependable if they are needed in the big games later on in the season...
...Brown's place at guard, while the rest of the team was the same aggregation which faced the scrubs yesterday. With Chapin and Owen as Team A backs every day this week, it seems likely that Coach Fisher will pit them against Maine tomorrow, giving the two veterans, Humphrey and Gratwick, another day of rest. This combination of last year's Freshman backs, working with Johnson and Captain Horween, seems to give a smooth running backfield organization...
Havemeyer was back at center today, but Coach Fisher left his Team A backfield unaltered, with Humphrey and Gratwick still on the bench, replaced by Chapin and Owen. Gaston and Macomber started the scrimmage as wings...