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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...
Guards--Scruby, Chicago; McDevitt, Yale...
...McDevitt stands out conspicuously with Ketcham in the centre of the line McDevitt, though short of stature, and with a lot of weight to handle, is an effective and brainy player, both in the offensive and defensive game. Ketcham at centre is one of the best and most aggressive centres that Yale has had in recent years...
Francis at left guard is not the equal of McDevitt nor is he such a rangy player as is usually found at this position on Yale teams. He was outplayed by Duff in the Princeton game, but in Duff he met probably, the best guard of the year...
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...