Word: quarterbacks
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Wigglesworth '12, quarterback, prepared at Milton, where he played on the team for two years. He was quarterback on his Freshman team. He is 19 years old, 5 feet 8 1-2 inches tall, and weighs 156 pounds...
...list, due chiefly to inferior passing and lack of aggressiveness. However, he is better than either of the other two on the defense and in getting down the field under punts. Wigglesworth, who played in the latter part of the Yale game last year, will play quarterback today. His ability is unquestioned and throughout the season he has shown skill in varying the attack and inspiring the team to do its best. In generalship he is a shade above Potter, who, however, has the better of Wigglesworth on taking risks. Both are fairly efficient at drop-kicks...
...Howe '12, quarterback, prepared at Hotchkiss School, where he played the same position. He was quarterback on his freshman team, and on the university team last year. He is 20 years old, 5 feet 9 inches tall, and weighs 150 pounds...
...victory was decisive, however, as the score, 27 to 5, indicates. The offensive work of the University team showed much improvement over the West Point game, and even when all the regulars were out of the game, the plays were run off smoothly and accurately. Potter's work at quarterback was very good. Beside making a perfect drop-kick from the 23-yard line, he handled forward passes well, and ran in three punts 28, 21 and 27 yards, respectively...
...hammering by its oponents. Thus the like lihood of Yale's being scored upon by the straight line-bucking game is very remote. For ends Yale has two stars in Kilpairick and Bomeisler, who have been handicapped by injuries, but who are in shape for the Harvard game. At quarterback Yale is weak. Strout, Merritt and Corey are not capable of filling Howe's place, and the latter has returned to his old position, still playing as much as possible the position of a back. For the backfield Yale has Daly, Reilly, Kistler, Field, Freeman and Baker. The first four...