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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Captain Wilson played halfback on the Exeter Academy team in 1909, and quarterback on Princeton Prep. the two years following. At the latter school he also played on the basketball team. At Yale he played on the University basketball team for one year, and has been on the University track team for two years as a shot-putter. Wilson is 23 years old weighs 175 pounds, and is 6 feet in height...
...Soldiers Field this afternoon. Yale's record in the two league games she has played is somewhat better than the University's, but the Elis' victory was over the weak Cornell team, while the best Yale could get against Princeton was a tie, at a time when the latter team was badly disorganized by the loss of three players who were found to be ineligible. The University's defeat, on the other hand, was by the strong Columbia team, which at present leads the league. The Harvard players have been steadily improving of late, Weld and Wood being especially adept...
...University, on the other hand, shut out Springfield 4 to 0, but was defeated by Princeton 3 to 0. The Princeton team that won from the University was far stronger, however, than the aggregation Yale faced, as the Tiger forward line was weakened in the latter contest by the loss of three of its best players. The University team has scored victories over Prospect Union and Andover and has lost to the General Electric Company and Columbia. Captain Weld, Emmons and Wood have starred for the University this season...
...practice today consisted simply of a fast signal drill. Guernsey was given a short work-out at drop-kicking and performed consistently well. The coaches announced today that Allen would start the Harvard game at end-rush instead of Weidman, as the latter's injury will keep him out of the contest...
...Haven, Conn., Nov. 16. -- Secret practice was again in order at New Haven this afternoon. The university team went through a short scrimmage with the ineligibles, the latter using Harvard formations. The first team was entirely on the defensive, except for a brief period when they took the ball and ran through a short series of offensive plays. But there was no tackling, the work being entirely of the dummy nature...