Word: quarterback
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...scrimmage the second team was given the ball on the first team's 30-yard line. No downs were kept and the second team was told to score. A series of forward passes was tried, several with fair success. After about ten plays Johnson, who was playing quarterback on the second, caught a forward pass and ran for a touchdown, but the play was declared illegal. The first team was then given a chance to carry the ball. The teamwork was better than on the day before, which enabled Long to score after a series of line plunges. The second...
...twenty-five minute scrimmage between the university and second teams was held today. Captain Coy did the punting for the second team but did not play in the scrimmage. Francis was tried out at halfback, and Brooks at end. Cooney played centre on the university team. Merritt, quarterback on the second, ran his team well, and showed excellent judgment in his choice of plays. Logan, Deming, Philbin and Hyde did not enter the scrimmage. The regular coaching staff was augmented by McCormick, Stillman and Glass...
...final score being 8 to 6. At the close of the first half both teams had scored a touchdown, but Princeton failed to kick the goal, thus leaving Virginia in the lead by one point. In the second half the winning score for Princeton was made by Cunningham, quarterback, on a goal from the field...
...first team ran through signals well, but were a little listless, neither O'Flaherty nor Galatti getting much speed and dash into the work. Coach Daly was at quarterback on the substitutes' team and put life into every play...
...work of the University team was on the whole disappointing. The first half was slow, the Harvard team fumbled carelessly and in every case but one a Williams man recovered the ball. There was no life in the team and O'Flaherty at quarterback failed to get the men on their toes. He was slow in driving the team, lacking the decisiveness which he showed in the Bowdoin game. In the backfield Leslie and Rogers were rather slow in starting and failed to keep their feet. Frothingham though not as brilliant in the second half made several long gains outside...