Word: scrubs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University of Pennsylvania football team this season will be made up chiefly of new material. At present Davidson, Teas and W. Gardiner are the only veterans on the eleven, and with the exception of two or three men from last year's scrub, the rest of the team is inexperienced. The team was also handicapped by being compelled to begin the season without any captain, and it was only a few days ago that the coaches appointed the quarterback, Howard, as temporary captain. Howard comes from Andover, and was captain and quarterback of the scrub team last year...
...guard. The other guard has not been found. Baird, McCabe and Sterner are all good men, the former being by far the best line-bucker. He was Captain Hare's substitute last year. Teas, last year's guard, has just come out, but he is still playing on the scrub and has not earned a place on the University team yet. Jordan, of last year's scrub, will play center. For tackle there is plenty of good material, almost all new. Anderson, sprinter on the track team last year, and Donaldson, a Freshman from Penn Charter, lead the candidates...
...This organization will be known as the "Harvard University Scrub Football Series." D. C. CAMPBELL...
...Special arrangements shall be made for coaching the Freshman scrub teams, and no man by being assigned to such a team shall be considered as no longer a candidate for the regular Freshman team...
...scrub team schedule shall be finished before November 1, and class teams, except the Freshmen, shall not organize before that date...