Word: linemen
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...elementary work which generally consumes so much of the time at the beginning of the season. Only four of the men on the team this year will be unable to play, and as the seven men who will return are, with the exception of Captain Marshall, all linemen, there will be an excellent opportunity to rectify, with experienced material, that weakness in defensive play which was one of the chief obstacles to the successful out-come of the season last fall. The loss of three men from the backfield will be severely felt, and it is partly in order...
...from the Freshman eleven who played on the University squad during part of the season showed good ability, and with proper development should make strong players. Of the men on the Freshman team, J. M. Montgomery, Jr., and E. G. Bartels, ends; F. A. Carrick and J. Parkinson, Jr., linemen; and J. D. Nicholas, and F. H. Nesmith, halfback, seem to be the most capable...
...first team, one on a blocked kick and the other on a series of rushes from the 45 yard line. The team, though composed largely of substitutes, made a much better showing than in the game with Dartmouth. There was a great deal of fumbling, however, and the linemen were still slow in charging...
There was considerable improvement yesterday in the work of the University eleven. The slowness of the linemen had not yet disappeared, but the plays were run more smoothly, so that four touchdowns were scored against the second eleven,--the largest number that has been made in practice this year. Long runs were frequent. One by Kernan amounted to 70 yards, and there were various others by members of both teams of from 15 to 45 yards in length...
...left guard. Carrick is overconfident and lazy. Once thoroughly awakened, however, he plays with considerable fight, and charges more quickly and effectively than the rest of the linemen...