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...other by the recovery of a punt that crossed the goal line. The Battery team excelled its opponents in line plunging and in end runs, and showed a superior knowledge of the new football, using the forward pass and onside kick to advantage. Inches at tackle and Nesmith at right halfback played the best game for the Battery; Barney at centre and Mackay at left half-back played well on the Cadet team, while both ends followed the ball perfectly...
...Battery team worked the ball down to the goal line by line rushes, aided by a long forward pass to left end. There the Cadets held for downs and punted to the 25-yard line, where the Battery team immediately worked another forward pass to the 7-yard line. Nesmith scored on the next play, and a difficult goal was kicked Towards the end of the half the Battery gained possession of the ball in the middle of the field. A well-executed on-side kick made 25 yards, and on the next play Crocker punted over the goal line...
...violin parts will be taken by R. Dixon '10 and F. H. Nesmith 3L. More candidates are needed for subordinate singing parts and the competition is open to men who at present are not members of the society...
...rests in the hands of the captain alone, who may perhaps not have followed very closely the results of past years, and who is somewhat limited by the short time in which to decide and by his own acquaintance and personal knowledge during a short period of years. Mr. Nesmith suggests a possible means in his communication of November 27, and I think his suggestion should be considered by all who are interested in having winning teams. This permanent committee of five permanent football men and perhaps the captain, would be in a position to secure a permanent policy...
...coach feeling that his efforts and motives were understood by those capable of appreciating them from a technical as well as a general point of view would be in a far better position than one at the mercy of a captain, influenced, possibly, by many outside considerations. FISHER H. NESMITH...