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...Metcalf, quarterback, has shown ability in catching and running back punts, but on the offensive he passes poorly and lacks generalship in directing plays. As a drop kicker, he is uncertain, and does not get distance into his kicks...
...last Wednesday, only signal practice being attempted, and on Thursday, and Friday the work was also of the lightest character. Many of the men had begun to show signs of too much hard playing and the let up of last week was undoubtedly beneficial. Holt, Glass, Goss, Hogan, and Metcalf were all in danger of becoming over-trained. Kinney was kept out of the line-up throughout the week's practice by an injury to his knee...
...needed it most, owing to inexperience in the position. Hamlin, who took Kinney's place at left tackle, has not made a remarkable showing and it may still be necessary to move Shevlin back to this position. No change is liable to occur at the guards or centre. Metcalf has been tried at right halfback, but this change is hardly expected to be permanent. Winslow will be the regular quarterback in case the coaches should decide to move Metcalf. Ward has played right halfback throughout the season but last week marked a falling off in the quality of his play...
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...line-ups: FRESHMEN. WORCESTER ACADEMY. Whitman, Wilder, l.e. r.e., McMillan, Peck Paul, Moller, l.t. r.t., Burke Carrick, l.g. r.g., Mossman Sloane, c, c., Keyes, Winslow Pell, r.g. l.g., Nelson Carr, r.t. l.t., Bacon Upton, r.e. l.e., Saunders Metcalf, q.b. q.b., Seeley Nichols, Means, l.h.b. r.h.b., Cooper, Gould Hodges, Nesmith, Bartels, r.h.b. l.h.b., Reardon Hogg, f.b. f.b., Palmer, Davis