Word: pratt
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...good, but there was altogether too much fumbling and high tackling. The make-up of the team has not as yet been fully decided upon, but will probably comprise the following men with perhaps one or two changes: Rushers, Wallac (left end), Gill, Cross, Corbin (centre), Woodruff, Rhodes, Pratt (right end); quarter-back, Beecher; half-backs, Morrison, Graves, '88's; back, Graves, '91. Of these Wallace, Gill, Corbin, Woodruff, Beecher and Morrison were on last year's team. Cross was substitute on last year's crew and gives promise of being a valuable man. Rhodes is also a good...
Yale- Rushers, Wallace, Gill, Cross, Corbin, Woodruff, Rhodes and Pratt q. b., Beecher; h. b., Morrison and Graves; f. b., Wurtenburg...
...experimental eleven, opened the football season Wednesday by defeating Wesleyan 36 to 0. There was very little brilliant individual or teamwork shown by the Yale men. The Yale team was made up as follows : Rushers-Robinson, '89, Gill, '89, Cross, '88, Corbin, '89, Woodruff, '89. Clawson, '89, Pratt, '88; quarter-back-Beecher, '88; half-backs-Morrison, '90, Williams, '91; back-Baker...
...last season. In the first place two of the best men in the rush line have gone. There seems to be no available material to fill the vacancies. Robinson, '89, is a good man, but he cannot fill Captain Corwin's shoes as end rush, nor can either Pratt, '88, or Cross, '88, do the work done by Buchanan last season. The rush line will therefore be weaker than last year, and rather lighter. It is doubtful if it will average 165 pounds whereas it ought to average at least ten pounds heavier. Wallace, the best end rush...
About forty men are practicing for the Yale 'Varsity eleven. Beecher, Corbin, Woodruff, Wallace, Gill, Morrison and Pratt of last year's team are among the candidates...