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...game with Yale last Saturday the Freshman team was very weak in all departments of the game. In the game with the Sophomores on Monday, however, the line held well, and the offensive play at times was effective. The team is composed of good individual players, but lacks concentrated team play...
...line-up will probably be: SENIORS. FRESHMEN. Holmes, l.e. r.e., Jones Foster, l.t. r.t., Comstock Hooper, l.g. r.g., Forchheimer (capt.) Sloan, c. c., Nourse Franklin, r.g. l.g., Tappin Bailey, r.t. l.t., Severance Emerson, (capt.) r.e. l.e., Nickerson Grant, q.b. q.b., Simons Lupien, r.h.b. l.h.b., Graydon Tucker, l.h.b. r.h.b., Clark Craig, f.b. f.b., Cutler
...scrimmage showed improvement, the backs helping each other along better than they have been doing. The defense was not so good at first, but improved as the scrimmage continued. The first eleven scored three touchdowns, and the second succeeded in taking the ball over twice from the 15-yard line, where they were given if four times. The first time they were helped by an offside penalty, and had seven downs in which to gain the first five yards. After this scrimmage the substitutes lined up against the second eleven for a few minutes...
Carr, Nesmith and Montgomery, who have been out of the game for some time on account of injuries, were back in the line-up. Carr also started with the ball in the punting practice, and Nesmith in the kickoff work showed good speed. Hall played at quarterback, alternating with Newhall on the first eleven and in the line-up of the substitutes. They both got the plays off fast and the signal drill was very snappy...
Starr was not out yesterday. Nichols has a bad ankle, and only ran a few easy laps. He will probably be able to play today. Burr was out again, and his work on the kickoffs was excellent. Guild started with the substitutes, but was not in the line-up. Parker was given easy work, principally in goal kicking...