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Directly after the annual team picture to be taken at Notman's on Wednesday, the lettermen will elect a successor to Captain W.P. Ellison...
...election of Pratt by this year's lettermen comes as no suprise to the college. For three years the rangy left tackle has played a prominent role in a Harvard forward line, for one year as a Freshman on the 1928 eleven that was nosed out by the Yale first-year outfit on Soldiers Field by the margin of one point. Last fall he played substitute tackle to Coady, this year's leader and to Lindner, but this year his all-round line play, and especially his down-the-field work and his threat to opposing punters...
...clock today the picture of the 26 football lettermen will be taken at Notman's. Coach Arnold Horween '21 has been called from Chicago by the team to be present at this occasion...
Never before have the prospects for a successful season been brighter. Only three lettermen have been graduated from last year's Big Three champion sextet and the replacements that are available for these positions are considered as good, if not better than the men who wore the Crimson tights last year...
...Five lettermen remain from last year's aggrecation J. N. Barbee Jr. '28, W. Van A. Coombs '27, Kenneth Dorn '27, J. D. Leekley '27, and Captain J. S. Malick '27. The ineligibility of S. C. Burns '29 and Benjamin Thackaberry '29, two of the mainstays of last year's Freshman quintet, will hurt the chances of success this year, and faced with a dearth of experienced substitutes, Coach Wachter's prospects are rather gloomy...