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...Winthrop House dominated play in the first half and led 12-0 at half-time. Flanker Jimmy Peterson scored the first touchdown on an overload power play. Winthrop capitalized on an Eliot House fumble in the second quarter, scoring on a five-yard plunge by halfback Billy Hobbs...
Eliot stormed back in the second half. Quarterback Bill Cherry hit Art Serrano on a 50-yard pass play to score. Winthrop fumbled a punt snap. Eliot recovered on the Winthrop 20 and moved to the six-yard line, but Winthrop's defense, which has yielded only 12 points all year, stopped the threat. Eliot finished the season with a 4-2 record...
...Adams House rolled past Quincy to finish its season with a 2-4 record. Saba gave his team an early lead with an eight-yard run. Quincy tied the game on a 60-yard pass play. But Saba fell on a blocked punt in the end zone to put Adams back in the lead...
When a squad numbers 94, as the freshman team does now, the problem of games and playing opportunities for each individual arises. This year the freshman schedule, as it has in the past, was broken into two parts. 'A' and 'B'. Most other sports would treat it as one. The games totaled eleven, not six, and everyone was given the opportunity to compete on both levels of the schedule. Some have made the adjustments from high school football and will be ready to move on to the varsity next year. Naturally eleven games are still not enough, but the scheduling...
...article by John Powers ("Powers of the Press") in the CRIMSON of November 12 deserves some comment in regard to freshman football. The freshman program at Harvard is designed to give all candidates an opportunity to play. The long-range aim is to provide players for the varsity level. Each year Harvard attracts some of the best high school talent in the country, but high school talent is not always adequate for collegiate programs. The coaching staff which numbers seven, not four, has done as competent a job as possible under the circumstances in acquainting these players with the Harvard...