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...German blacksmith, Chicago's "Flying Dutchman" Jay Berwanger, who wears a white mask to protect a nose broken in his freshman year, found Illinois backs alert against passes, Illinois linemen on guard against power plays. Galbreath's touchdown in the first period won for Illinois...
...potent warriors, but that feat of holding the Tiger to 7-0 for three periods was a moral victory in itself. Spirit and fight have certainly returned to Cambridge. The amazing thing is that there was only one substitution in the Harvard line at center. The rest of the linemen played for 60 minutes and did a fine job, considering the opposition they were facing. Captain Herman Gundlach was again the outstanding Crimson man on the frontier. Shaun Kelly played a beautiful game at right end, making many really hard tackles. The Princeton sweep didn't gain much around...
...yesterday's performance the squad will be in good shape for the battle. Brown, with its 198-pound line, tackle to tackle, is second only in weight to Holy Cross, which boasts a bunch of 205-pound bruisers. Dan Fraad, 218-pound tackle, is one of the outstanding linemen who are due at the Stadium in the near future...
...first play in the second half, the Crimson linemen realized with a sinking feeling in the pits of their stomachs, that Morey had changed his attack and now was working with an unbalanced line--more men on one side of the center than on the other side. From the press box one could see the desperation of the Harvard team, as it tried to shift with the Bates line. The tackles would pull out to meet the shift and the guards would remain stolidly in their accustomed positions. There was just the hole that Mr. Wellman & Co. were looking...
...next time that the shift was into an unbalanced line, the tackles would hesitate and the runner got through the hole that was left outside. A baffling situation, but one excusable with the crop of sophomore linemen playing their first game of Varsity football...