Word: poe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Barbour, (quarter-back) Poe...
Yale had the ball and Rhodes made 30 yards. Poe was hurt in tackling him, but resumed playing. Yale made a series of good gains but it was more than half an hour before McClung, splendidly guarded made a touch down. The goal from this brought the score...
Captain Cumnock of Harvard sent a nose protector, invented by a Harvard football player, to Capt in Poe last week.- Princetonian...
Jones is a better man for centre than either Holcomb or Lewis. He has not played much this year, but is rapidly settling down to good work. His return to college is fortunate for Princeton, as it enables Captain Poe to shift Riggs to guard. Riggs is not only a strong man and thoroughly at home at guard, but he is a brainy player; he will give Heffelfinger all he wants to do and will, probably, at the same time seriously interfere with the effectiveness of Yale's centre. On the other side of Janes, Thomas or Symmes will face...
Back of the line the two teams are very evenly matched, except at quarter-back; Poe is of course away up and above Barbour. If Harvey should play fullback for Yale his work will off-set that of Homans. The Princeton man has a very quick punt and a reasonably good drop kice, and he runs well with the ball; but he lacks experience and is very apt to get excited. Harvey is good at all points of a fullback's play, and has had considerable experience. It is difficult to compare the work of the halfbacks. Princeton...