Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Rosener, probably the most brilliant end-rush candidate on the squad, disappeared after the first week of practice with a minor injury, and has not yet returned. He was freshman end two years ago, and his spectacular play last year as a member of the Yale Ineligibles was a feature of the daily defeat of the varsity...
...Hutchinson weighs nearly 200 pounds and a great deal has been expected of him as a plunging full-back, but he has proved slow and has missed his signals repeatedly, and is a long way from choice as permanent full-back. Instead of presenting an eleven with a giant rush line averaging in weight nearly two hundred pounds. Yale will have a much lighter team, the absence of Zenner, weighing 235 pounds; Hutchinson, 195, and LeGore 175, bringing down the average several pounds...
...While the material for the Yale end rush places is abundant, no stars are in sight. Rosener, the most brilliant performer of the end rush squad, has not been in condition for a fortnight. Frank Lynch, the former Exeter and Yale freshman end, reported for practice this fall with a thumb badly bruised in an automobile accident, while Art Gates, regular end last fall, has not been able to line up for a week. Comerford, freshman captain last year, and Moseley, varsity substitute, are in the lead for the competition, with Nichols, of the third eleven last year, and "Buck...
...Morrison, 2L., of Redlands, Cal.; Thorpe Dreisbach Nesbit, 3L., of New York, N. Y.; Joseph David Peeler, 2L., of Huntsville, Ala.; Ralph Waldo Pyle, 2L., of New Lexington, Ohio; Alexander Burgess Royce, 2L., of Cambridge; Cecil Hurxthal Smith, 2L., of Cambridge; Edward Baxter Starbuck, 3L., of Santa Barbara, Cal.; Rush Taggart, Jr., 3L.; of New York N. Y.; John Dare Van Cott, 2L., of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Charles Miller Walton, Jr., 3L., of Stamford, Conn...
...will be seen the scores do not in any way reflect Princeton's greater ability to gain ground through carrying the ball, nevertheless facts to be adduced from these comparative figures are significant. Chiefly they bring John Rush, the coach, into relief. In one season this man, who came from a secondary school in the Middle West, who had not seen big Eastern teams in action in many years, gave to the Tigers something they had lacked since 1899, a dependable ground-gaining system. It would be blinking the situation to assume that Princeton, win or lose, will have...