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...Saturday by a score of 51 to 0. Four substitutes weakened the Freshman team to such an extent that Andover, after the first half in which only two touchdowns were made, was able to gain almost at will. Fumbling was one of the greatest faults of the Freshmen. The line-up: FRESHMEN. ANDOVER. Sargent, l.e. r.e., Bartholomew Wellington, l.t. r.t., Conrad Jenkins, l.g. r.g., Angell, Thompson Bacon, Starr, c. c., Austen Emmons, r.g. l.g., Andrews Bacon, Osborne, r.t. l.t., Stuart Lockwood, Hall, r.e. l.e., Schildmiller Sortwell, Taft, q.b. q.b., Dillon Waterbury, Davis, l.h.b. r.h.b., Veeder White, r.h.b. l.h.b., Cummings Reynolds...
...develop. The playing of the team, however, while superior to its previous work this year, showed numerous faults. Individually the playing showed brilliancy and effectiveness, but there was almost a total lack of offensive team-work, except in mass plays on tackle. Noticeable was the weakness of the line on the offensive, which operated against effective end runs, the interference being usually broken up before the runner had reached the line of scrimmage. But in spite of this the backs showed aggressiveness and a spirit of fighting for every inch after being tackled. There was marked hesitancy in getting ready...
Except for Nichols's two runs of 105 and 40 yards, each resulting in a touchdown, there was little efficient open play, the team relying on line plays to gain distance. The effectiveness of the line plays, however, was due chiefly to sheer weight and the lack of concerted action on the part of Brown's line. Bowditch at end on the defense was very active and strengthened the whole right side of the line. Sugden at center passed well and while not up against any very difficult proposition, strengthened the center considerably. Meier was used to good advantage...
...line-up will be: SECOND ELEVEN. EXETER. Bartels, Blagden, l.e. r.e., Elder Squires, l.t. r.t., Macklin Carroll, l.g. r.g., Allen Pell, c. c., Bankhart Frost, r.g. l.g., MacFadyen Carr, r.t. l.t., Marshall, Peyton Shurtleff, r.e. l.e., Vaughan Gring, Elkins, q.b. q.b., Heim Goodhue, Cruger, l.h.b. r.h.b., Eliot, Hart Dodge, Morris, r.h.b. l.h.b., Green Sperry, f.b. f.b., McCormick
...game with West Point both Hogan and Kiuney will be in the first line-up, though neither is fully recovered from recent injuries, and the latter may not play throughout the game. Bloomer's injury on Wednesday has made necessary the substitution of Batchelder in his position. The Yale line-up will be: l.e., Rafferty; l.t., Kinney; l.g., Morton; c., Roraback; r.g., Batchelder; r.t., Hogan; r.e., Shevlin; q.b., Rockwell; l.h.b., Owsley; r.h.b., Metcalf; f.b., Bowman...