Word: player
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...feature of the practice was the appearance of several of the men wearing a new style headgear, which is intended to give fuller protection to the forehead and the back of the neck. Once ensconced in this type of headgear, only a small part of the player's face is visible and open to injury. It is the intention of the coaches to have the entire team equipped with this style of head armament...
...feature of the practice was the appearance of several of the men wearing a new style headgear, which is intended to give fuller protection to the forehead and the back of the neck. Once ensconced in this type of headgear, only a small part of the player's face is visible and open to injury. It is the intention of the coaches to have the entire team equipped with this style of head armament...
...least, no Harvard team has presented such weak resistance to straight rushing. In 1912, Crowther of Brown got away on a slippery field for a run of 45 yards across the Harvard goal; Princeton also scored a touchdown, but on a forward pass. In 1913, a Holy Cross player picked up a fumbled punt with no one between him and the goal. In the Cornell game, the opponents were able to make a touchdown by straight rushes from the 40-yard line, but this was against a substitute line-up, and the only time during the contest that Cornell outrushed...
Princeton football authorities are this year trying out for the first time the scheme of numbering the players. Each player has a number sewed to the back of his jersey to correspond with a list which is handed to each spectator before the game. In this way recognition of the players is possible by merely glancing at the card. The numbers were used for the first time in the Bucknell game last Saturday...
...question of who is the premier lawn tennis player of the United States is one open to much discussion. A well known player, whose name has not been announced, has prepared a list which while not official, may be interesting for purposes of comparison. R. N. Williams, 2d, '16, and W. M. Washburn '15 both find places among the first ten. The Transcript quotes as follows...