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After the Nort Carolina game a week ago Head Coach Jones spent the week rearranging his linesmen and backs, several new tackles and guards being tried out. The Red and Blacks on Saturday faced Richards and Sturhahn, on the left side of the line in place of Joss and Wortham. The new combination did not go as well as the old and in addition the right side crumbled under the fierce attack of the Crackers, Georgia on straight line plays making 73' yards in the first period against 23 for the Blue. Jess, Wortham and Root were put into...
Georgia players, in commenting upon the playing of the Eli linesmen, declared that Bingham and Luman on the ends. Captain Lovejoy at center and Joss at tackle, played best against them, bearing out, the opinion that the Blue tackles and guards in general are weak, Luman and Lovejoy were especially praised, while Bingham was characterized by the Southerners as a good man but lacking in experience...
...York, Sept. 20--With the first game of this fall's football schedule only two weeks off, football officials from all over the country are still wondering what the rules for 1924 will be. Puzzled referees and linesmen are now gathering in New York for the annual rules interpretation meeting at the Hotel Biltmore tonight...
...probable starting line follows: Smith, l.e.; Emery, l.t.; Hills, l.g.; L. Bergern, e.; Snively, r.g.; Howard, r.t.; Stout, r.e. All seven of the linesmen have had one year's experience on the University squad and Snively has had two years on the squad...
...this year. The seconds came into the stadium at about 3 o'clock, and until after 5 the ball was in motion. Team A would go in and carry the ball for a while,then B, then C, and finally A would start in again. Since there were no linesmen and since downs were not counted, there was no score for the day's work, but the first string players showed much improvement over their appearance Tuesday. The various backfield combinations went through their foes more smoothly and apperared to be working exceptionally well with the line...