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Practice for the three upper-class football teams will begin this afternoon on Soldiers Field. Candidates should report to the captains of their respective teams at the Locker Building at 3.30 o'clock, dressed to play. The following men have been appointed captains: Seniors, F. H. Burrage; Juniors, J. Kean; Sophomores, R. Clifford. The captains will appoint their managers...
Instead of playing two games, as in former years, each team will play four, meeting the other two teams twice during the series. Numerals will be awarded to the members of the winning team of the three upper classes, but no player will receive his class numerals unless he has played in at least two games. No player is eligible who has played on the University squad within the last week, or who is on probation. It has been decided that the Athletic Association will not buy class sweaters this year. Each player must supply his own football clothes...
...Seniors will play the Juniors, and the Sophomores, the Freshmen in singles on Jarvis Field at 2 o'clock. The doubles will come directly afterwards, at 3.30 o'clock, each team playing three matches and meeting the same class as in the singles. The two teams that win the largest number of matches tomorrow, will meet on Thursday, when the tournament will be completed. Each match will be for the best two sets out of three...
...yards. Andover rushed the ball to the centre of the field and there lost it on downs. A forward pass to Hollister netted 8 yards, and, after two interchanges of punts, Sheldon tried an onside kick which Lewis recovered. Sheldon regained the ball for Andover on the next play on a fumble. Andover rushed 19 yards in four plays, and then fumbled, Sheldon again recovering the ball. J. Parker was substituted for Hollister, and Parmenter for Keays. Lewis kicked to Paradise. Porter went in for Ripley, the only change in the Andover line-up during the game. Paradise attempted...
...Haven, Conn., October 22, 1909.--Yale will play the sixth game of its schedule with Colgate College on Yale Field tomorrow afternoon. In the practice this afternoon there was no scrimmage against the second team, but the university team was given some stiff signal work. Coy and Philbin practiced drop-kicks for field-goals, but neither of them will start the game tomorrow. Logan and Murphy, who were not in the West Point game on account of slight injuries, have been in the practice since Wednesday and will both play tomorrow...