Word: mcdevitt
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Heydock, Simons, Hicks and Lanigan, all of the class of 1910; R. C. Clifford '12, Captain McLaughlin, of last year's team, and Dexter, who was captain in 1907, will play. Lanigan was captain in 1910, and Hicks pitched on the team for three years. Of the other men McDevitt is an old Dartmouth player, and Wadsworth is a graduate of Williams. In the game with the Freshman team about a month ago the Pilgrims lost 4 to 0. Only five hits were made off Hicks, but all were timely and coupled with two or three bad errors served...
Arthur Howe, former captain of the Yale football team, and E. McDevitt, the Yale guard, probable coaches for next season, are both in favor of the changes in the football rules. Former Captain Howe said today...
...McDevitt said: "I believe football under the new rules will be a much better and more interesting game. The present great advantage of the defence will be lessened materially and the defence strengthened to such a degree that we will have a balanced game, giving the superiority to the team better equipped in knowledge of the game and ability to use that knowledge. These changes in the rules will make a tremendous change in the game. The offence team now has power and opportunity. The forward pass will prove a great factor, since it will now be available...
Guards--Scruby, Chicago; McDevitt, Yale...
When the last whistle has blown, such names as Camp, McDevitt, Scully, and Bomeisler may well be coupled with those of Coy and Shevlin in Yale's brilliant football annals. In spite of all that can be said, we expect that Captain Howe will lead out a squad today which will exceed in power any Yale squad that has appeared on Soldiers Field for many a year. And the reason will be that Yale's whole season depends upon the result of today's battle. The Princeton game did Yale more good in preparation for Harvard than any amount...