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With a record of two seasons as a Varsity quarter-back J. Robert Haley '36 became captain of the 1935 football team as the result of the lettermen's vote at Notman's Studio yesterday afternoon. At the same time F. Stanton Deland, Jr. '36 of Jamaica Plain moved up to the managership of the team, succeeding Francis H. Burr...
Haley, who follows Herman Gundlach, Jr. '35 as the leader of the football men, has been an outstanding performer ever since he was given his first trial as the Varsity pilot late in the 1933 season. At that time he took over the quarter-back post from Danny Wells and at once came into the limelight as a good field general and an expert with quick kicks and deceptive running plays...
...showing along these lines won him a starting place in the Yale game a year ago, and since that time there has never been any doubt but that he ranked as the No. 1 quarter-back. Throughout the season just ended his steadiness on the defensive, marked by numerous tackles of runners who had slipped past the front lines, was one of the major reasons for the Varsity's continuing its existence under its succession of pressure games...
...Notman's Studio after their picture this afternoon, they will have chosen a new leader to direct their 1935 season. Indications point decisively to the election of either Shaun Kelly, whose playing at end this fall has won him distinction, or Bob Haley, who has filled the position of quarter-back capably for the last two years...
With Grady taking the ball on two out of three plays, team B supplanted the first string and duplicated their touchdown. Two pretty runs by Grady and Barrett brought the ball inside of the Jayvees' five-yard line, where quarter-back Whitney finally took it over on the fourth down...