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...Captain Ketcham ended a most enviable football career by brilliant and spirited playing and, like him, the other members of the team gave every atom of their strength. In technique Yale's playing was a tribute to the excellent coaching of Mr. Howard Jones. A second year under such competent instructions with the same irrepressible enthusiasm among all undergraduates and graduates will give Yale a football season that is really "satisfactory...
...University football team. Its season, with three tie games and two defeats, has of course been too pitifully unsuccessful for the people to call "satisfactory." In points, the team lost to Harvard by a considerable margin. Of losing teams, gratitude, often frigid, is the usual consolation. But in Captain Ketcham's eleven every man of Yale takes just and exultant pride. Its struggle from impotence against Colgate to excellence against Princeton has never been surpassed by any Yale team. Its playing against perhaps the best football machine that ever represented Harvard brought more honor to Yale than many an actual...
...Ketcham '14, guard, prepared at Hotchkiss. He is 22 years old, 6 feet tall, and weighs 175 pounds...
...poor showing resulted in another week of gruelling practice at the end of which Yale showed marked improvement in her attack and general play against Lafayette on October 11. The ends were still rather weak, both Carter and Avery showing need of improvement while on the other hand Captain Ketcham and Cornish played each a remarkably good game...
...accurate line-ups of both teams. The second edition will be off the press immediately after the game this afternoon. This issue will contain a detailed account of the game, scores of all the leading teams for the season, statistics of the players, pictures of Captain Storer and Ketcham, a picture of a scrimmage in the first intercollegiate football contest in the United States under the present rules that between McGill and Harvard in 1874--a picture of the Yale "Bowl" as it will look when completed, and articles both on it and on the development of intercollegiate football...