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...Geneva squad of 24 players, in charge of Coach McMillin and Mr. Edgecomb, Graduate Director of Athletics arrived in Boston yesterday morning and went immediately to the Lenox hotel where the Pennsylvania team is making its headquarters during its stay...
Although the Covenanters secretly had hoped to upset Cornell, they have refused to take the 6-0 reversal as other than an achievement to be proud of, Coach McMillin declared upon his arrival home that his team performed every bit as well as he had expected. Defensively, it was pronounced by Ithaca critics to have been on a par with any team seen there in several seasons. Time and again it withstood the crunching drives of Dobie's husky backs...
...matter, however, so far as the Genevans are concerned. It is thought here that the Crimson cannot possibly be as formidable as Cornell, hence there is an optimistic slant to the view held on the outcome. There were no injuries to speak of suffered in the inaugural, and Coach McMillin will be able to use the same team which faced Cornell...
Covington, the speedy broken field runner, will pilot the Southerners and may approximate the brand of play shown by his predecessor McMillin. Hudgins is another of the backfield starters from whom much is expected in the way of sensational end runs...
...William Jennings Bryan has even consented to stump for the "antis". The main opposition comes from the rural districts where the opinions of the distinguished biologist are held to be contrary to the Bible "as it is written". Evidently the people of Kentucky are unwilling to admit that "Bo" McMillin and his team are descended from anything so plebeian as monkeys...