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Contrary to the original plan there was again a scrimmage yesterday afternoon and the defense made a strong showing. The second team was given the ball three times on the 15-yard line and every time was met by a solid resistance against which it was impossible to gain. The offense was also stronger, the men starting fast and together. The interference was more effective and the team play was noticeably better than at any time since the week before the Pennsylvania game. In the 13-minute scrimmage the first eleven made two touchdowns by hard rushing and consistent gains...
...scrimmage Starr received the first kickoff on the 10-yard line and ran it back 25-yards. Then the ball was steadily rushed down the field and Squires made the touchdown. Wendell ran the next kickoff back 25 yards and this time the only check was a penalty for offside play which the first team easily made up. The touchdown was made by Wendell. Both times Burr kicked a goal. After the defensive work the first team had rushed the ball well down the field when time was called...
...line-up: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Snyder, l.e. r.e., Burnham Montgomery, l.t. r.t., Meier Burr, l.g. r.g., Irving Parker, c. c., Fraser Kersburg, r.g. l.g., Brown Squires, r.t. l.t., Gilmore Knowlton, r.e. l.e., Bartels, Grant Starr, q.b. q.b., Timmins Leonard, l.h.b. r.h.b., Heilborn, Harding Wendell, r.h.b. l.h.b., Myers, Blair Carr, f.b. f.b., Mason, Jones...
...first two touchdowns were scored by straight rushing, and on the second one the first eleven was obliged to make up a 15-yard penalty. Then the second team was given the ball four times on the 15-yard line. The first time it required seven rushes and a penalty for offside to get the ball to the 5-yard line, from where Inches made the touchdown after three rushes. On the next try Inches again made a touchdown. The third time the second was thrown back and after two rushes Wendell secured the ball on a fumble. The last...
...line-up for the scrimmage: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Snyder, l.e. r.e., Burnham, Pruyn Montgomery, l.t. r.t., Inches Burr, l.g. r.g., Irving White, c. c., Horkheimer, Fraser Kersburg, r.g. l.g., Brown Squires, r.t. l.t., Gilmore Knowlton, r.e. l.e., Bartels, Grant Starr, q.b. q.b., Timmins Leonard, l.h.b. r.h.b., Heilborn, Harding Wendell, r.h.b. l.h.b., Myers, Greenebaum Carr, f.b. f.b., Mason, Jones