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Harvard's veteran backfield started off in fine style, and promises in general power to be second to none this year. Brickley was always good for substantial gains through the line, but owing to the one-sided play was not called upon to try any drops. Mahan showed all of his old dash and brilliancy in the open field. Once given a start, it took two to four men to stop him. Bradlee was not used much on the offence. The game was not of the type to best display his abilities. His greatest value is as a defensive back...
...With an unusually exacting schedule before him, he has been facing the large task of building up an entire new line, and of filling the halfback vacancy caused by the graduation of Craig, mainstay of last season's eleven. The weakness of the line is a serious problem, none of the green material looking especially promising. The departure of veterans has left five big holes, with no valuable substitutes, even those available being a little under weight...
...best of the material that has showed up this season. Gustin '15 is his strongest rival and may get a place on the varsity. He punts well and throws passes better than anyone else on the squad. Dewever, Rankin, Studebaker, Connor, and Kerr are all candidates for halfback, but none of them are as good as the men whose places they are asked to fill. Rankin and Connor are too light but will have to fill in, at right halfback with Studebaker bearing the brunt of the battle...
Many Seniors have failed to call for their Senior Spread tickets and as none are sent out by mail, this must be attended to at once. The Senior Spread Committee will hold office hours daily from 12.15 to 1 o'clock. SENIOR SPREAD COMMITTEE...
...asks why it is that children should spend so large a fraction of their whole school time in the technical study of languages that have been dead and buried these many years. Immediately there is a great hunting for reasons--and of really good reasons there is none, for the simple cause that it is not based upon reason at all, but upon unreasoning custom and tradition, coupled with a prestige handed down some several hundred years. CHARLES K. TAYLOR...