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Word: man (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Hobbs '10S., left tackle, is an aggressive but not always entirely consistent tackle. He breaks through well, keeps his eyes open and many times gets the man with the ball, but on the other hand has often been found for large gains. His work in getting down under punts is excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

...disadvantage owing to his being shifted from halfback. He is a natural lineman, however, and would have been a sure choice for an All-American guard last year had the coaches not transferred him from the line. He is especially good at diagnosing plays and is a dangerous man to direct an attack against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

...Corey '11, quarterback, has been showing improvement steadily in his ability to run the team. He has a very level head, starts the plays in good shape and his passing is excellent. He is a very sure man in catching punts but is some-what slow in running them back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

...Wheaton '09S., right halfback, runs hard and is a difficult man to tackle. In the minor games he has shown great ability as a drop kicker. He has been out of the game most of the season on account of injuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

...fullback, is one of the longest punters on the field today. He runs with tremendous power in the open and hits the line hard in the scrimmage. He is one of the surest tacklers on the team and rarely, if ever, misses his man. He has lately, however, shown a tendency to fumble punts, this being the only weak feature of his playing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

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