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Word: linings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...line-up in the Worcester game will be as follows: W. R. Lawrence, l. e.; Brayton, l. t.; Peyton, l. g.; Kasson, c.; Talbot, r. g.; J. Lawrence, r. t.; Hallowell, r. e.; Fincke, q. b.; Hawkins, Kendall, l. h. b.; Ellis, r. h. b.; Jaynes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen vs. Worcester. | 11/10/1897 | See Source »

...games early in the season gave little chance for judging the strength of the team because of the constant changes in the line-up. The Brown game showed Yale's lamentable weakness in defense and also her strength in straight-away offensive football. During the week following the game with Brown the work was confined to strengthening the line and the whole defensive play. The result of this was encouragingly apparent in the Carlisle Indian game. Yale's defense was much stronger but still far from perfect. The week before the West Point contest was used in practicing a method...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S ELEVEN. | 11/10/1897 | See Source »

Yale's ends are probably the weakest positions on the line today, and can scarcely be compared with Cabot of Harvard or Cochran of Princeton. With Cadwalader at centre, Brown and Marshall the guards, and Rodgers and Chamberlin as tackles, the rest of the line should make a fair showing. Behind the line, quarterback is still in some doubt, but DeSaulles will probably play the position, McBride at fullback has made steady improvement throughout the season. His strong points are line bucking, interference and good (though at times unsteady) punting. The halfback positions are apparently as unsettled as they were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S ELEVEN. | 11/10/1897 | See Source »

Many's the time we'll cross their line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '98 Football Song. | 11/9/1897 | See Source »

...Freshmen line proved especially strong and though the 'Varsity made many attempts at line bucking, it held firm in nearly every instance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Secret Practice. | 11/9/1897 | See Source »

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