Word: line
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...only twice, and during the second half was unable to gain a yard. In the first half Veeder made two touchdowns and Morse one, while Morse and Jones scored in the second half. Towards the end of the game a large number of substitutes were put into the Yale line...
...view of the present football situation was the real one. Within the past week, he said, I have seen some of the best men on the squad laid up with injuries which will keep them from playing several weeks, and the result is that there is not enough line material to give the backs proper trying out. Although the material is not first class, the spirit is excellent, and it is the spirit which does things. The University must show this same spirit toward the men who play, so that if the team returns beaten, after playing its best...
...available is not so heavy as last year, but there is a greater uniformity of playing ability among the men, which should make the contests for positions very close. Hutchinson, Erwin, Stuart, and Werneker have been showing up well in the last week's practice. In the line,--where the biggest loss was felt, many men have been tried, among whom are Congdon, Stuart and Beebe as ends; Peyton, Bigelow, Turner and Forbes as tackles. For guards, Erwin, Smith, Andrews and Holloway have been tried; at centre Flanders, Gillis and Andrews were used during the past week. In the backfield...
Parker received Cunniff's poor kickoff on the 35-yard line. Channing punted to Snyder who was downed by Brill and McDonald after a three yard run. Bowles tried an end run, but was thrown for a loss by Brill. Failing to gain on the next play the second team was obliged to kick. After an exchange of punts the first eleven recovered the ball on a fumble but was held for downs on the 25-yard line. The second team could not gain and Coach Kernan stepped in to punt. Nesmith broke through and partially blocked the kick...
Nesmith circled right end for 20 yards and Channing went around the opposite end to the second's 5-yard line. Somes gained three yards and Nesmith went over for the touchdown, White kicking the goal...