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...their first game this season by the score of 6 to 0. The work of the Freshman team was fairly encouraging considering the short time the men have been playing together. The defeat was due rather to poor team play than to lack of individual effort. Although the Freshman line was heavier than that of its opponents, Groton, owing to superior speed and team play was able to gain fairly consistently, especially during the first half. The Freshman backs were given little assistance while carrying the ball, and in addition made several costly fumbles. Groton's touchdown, which was made...
...line-up of the two teams follows: HARVARD. MAINE. O'Brien, l.e. r.e., Talbot Montgomery, l.t. r.t., Stone Parker, l.g. r.g., Smith White, c. c., Moore Kersburg, r.g. l.g., Bearce Squires, r.t. l.t., Reed Hall, r.e. l.e., Burleigh Newhall, q. q., Mines Foster, l.h. r.h., Swift Wendell, r.h. l.h., Simons Carr, f.b. f.b., Weymouth...
...practice yesterday afternoon was fast and aggressive owing partly to the excellent football weather and also to the fact that so many of the team were given a rest Thursday. The preliminary work was largely devoted to lining up for punts, in order to give the linemen practice in breaking through and following the ends down the field. Burr, Leonard and Hall did most of the punting, Burr getting off some 65-yard kicks. In the scrimmage the first eleven scored once after eight minutes of play. The backs on the first eleven started fast, hit the line hard...
Newhall received the kick-off on the 20-yard line and ran back 14 yards straight through the line. Hall dropped back to punt, but Corbett broke through and blocked the kick. The first team then held for downs on the 15-yard line. After short gains by the first eleven Hall punted to Snyder on the 30-yard line. The second team was again held for downs and by straight rushes the first eleven carried the ball down the field, Foster going over for the touchdown. Hall punted out to Newhall and White kicked the goal. This closed...
...line-up:FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN.Burnham, l.e. r.e., McDonaldMontgomery, l.t. r.t., Cavenee, IrvingParker, l.g. r.g., Burr, KersburgWhite, c. c., FraserMcFadon, r.g. l.g., BrownSquires, r.t. l.t., BrillHall, r.e. l.e., GrantNewhall, q. q., TimminsFoster, l.h. r.h., SnyderWendell, r.h. l.h., HardingCarr, f.b. f.b., Corbet