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...situation is said to have been the subject of a difference of opinion among the coaches, though the difference has been of a most friendly nature. The two sets of backs are Camp, Freeman and Dunn, and Spalding, Reilly and Andersen. By both sides Philbin, who played fullback in all the early games of the college year, is relegated to the second team. Those who favor the Camp Freeman and Dunn combination urge the punting ability of Camp, which is above that of any one in recent years, except Coy, and the plunging of Freeman and Dunn. It is really...
...teams will line up as follows: YALE. WEST POINT. Francis, l.e. r.e., Hoge Scuily, l.t. l.t., Littlejohn Childs, l.g. r.g., Huston Ketchan, c. c., Seibert McDevitt, r.g. l.g., Arnold Perry, r.t. l.t., Devore Avery, r.e. l.e., Gillespie Howe, q.b. q.b., Hyatt Reilly, l.h.b. r.h.b., Benedict Spalding, r.h.b. l.h.b., Brown Philbin, f.b. f.b., Dean
Reilly, Spalding and Philbin will remain the first set of backs till after the West Point game. Reilly's fault is slowness, but he is powerful and in the plunging role has made good. Spalding is the best end runner and one of the best punters and drop-kickers of the squad. Philbin is approaching form and, as a dodging and a plunging back, gives promise of proving one of the most valuable members of the team. Anderson, the former Wisconsin back, is the hardest line forcer of the team, but fails to get his signals straight and to follow...
Yale's line-up will be as follows: l.e., Avery; l.t., Scully; l.g., Francis; c., Ketcham; r.g., McDevitt; f.t., Perry; r.e., Camp; q.b., Merritt; l.h.b., Reilly; r.h.b., Anderson; f.b., Philbin...
Captain Howe and Philbin were the surest men on the Eli team to gain ground. Holy Cross was greatly handicapped by the poor passing of her centre, which allowed the score to pile up higher than it otherwise would have...