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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University football eleven in secret practice yesterday, after long preliminary work of the usual nature, lined up against the Freshman team for a 20-minute half, in which neither side scored. The Freshman eleven proved unexpectedly strong and showed really well developed team play. The offensive work was powerful, and the line charged low and fast at all times. Grant at centre, although he weighs only 151 pounds, made a good showing against Parkinson. Starr at quarterback ran his team well and Talbot at right guard played a strong game...
...Freshmen kicked off to Hanley, who carried the ball to the 25-yard line before he was tackled. The University team in several rushes advanced to the 40-yard line, but fumbled and lost the ball. A 5-yard penalty for offside play by the University team and a series of rushes by the Freshmen carried the ball to the University's 8-yard line where the Freshmen were held for downs. Sperry, for the University eleven, dropped back for a punt, but receiving the ball on a poor pass, he ran it in 16 yards, to the 25-yard...
...line-up: UNIVERSITY ELEVEN. FRESHMEN. Wilder, Blagden, Hall, l.e. r.e., Ball, Hadden Carr, l.t. r.t., Warren McFadon, l.g. r.g., Talbot Parkinson, Cunniff, c. c., Grant White, r.g. l.g., Brewer Jones, r.t. l.t., Pell, Inches Shurtleff, Whitman, r.e. l.e., Brown Kernan, q.b. q.b., Pope, Starr Sperry, l.h.b. r.h.b., Derby Wendell, r.h.b. l.h.b., Apollonio Hanley, f.b. f.b., Mason
...scrimmage, the second team kicked off, and Wendell carried the ball in from the 3- to the 15-yard line, where he was tackled hard by Jones. After a few rushes Leary punted, and the second team soon lost the ball by fumbling. The first eleven tried a fake kick on the second's 50-yard line, and Leary ran with the ball to the 15-yard line. On the 8-yard line the first eleven was held for downs. The second team then punted, and the first eleven rushed from the 40- to the 25-yard line, where...
...line-up: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Randall, l.e. r.e., Shurtleff Sibley, l.t. r.t., Sherman McFadon, l.g. r.g., Upham Cunniff, c. c., Fraser White, r.g. l.g., Pierce Carr, r.t. l.t., J. Jones Leary, r.e. l.e., Wilder Kernan, q.b. q.b., Kerans Osborne, l.h.b. r.h.b., Nesmith Wendell, r.h.b. l.h.b., Sperry Mills, f.b. f.b., Hanley