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...stiff work-out was held at the Arena yesterday afternoon under the supervision of C. W. Baker Jr. '22, who organized the informal team. The work consisted of a scrimmage with the scrub six made up of University substitutes and men from the Freshman team. On the first string Ramblers are all of the regular Crimson skaters except Captain Owen, whose place is being filled by Clark Hodder, Captain of the yearling aggregation. The whole first squad reported yesterday with the exception of Gratwick, Hill, Owen, and Ladd, but these absences were made up by the attendance of some...
...last half of the afternoon the regulars scrimmaged the substitutes for the first time this season. To make the task of the Crimson first-string players more difficult, Coach Claflin put seven men into the scrub line-up. With this advantage the substitutes were able to hold the regulars to a standstill, effectively smashing up their attack and breaking through for actual goals themselves on several occasions...
Following Monday's scrimmage with the University scrub team, Coach Tolbert has given his charges light workouts, terminating yesterday afternoon's practice with a light drill on passing and distance shooting...
...dinner tomorrow night at Young's Hotel the University second football squad will celebrate the ending of its season, So far as having its men taken up to First Team goes it has had one of the best years a scrub team has ever had, Five men, including two captains, were taken up to Coach Fisher's squad. They were F. H. Havey '22 J. G. Cronin '22, J. M. Hartley '23, C. F. Peters '22, and K. N. Hill '24. Of these, Hovey and Peters were successively captains. The third captain of the year was J. H. Dempsey...
...second team which has disbanded almost unnoticed and perhaps even now is forgotten. Behind the closed gates of the Stadium, it has learned, practised, and put into execution plays of half a dozen opponents. Since early in the season when the dummies and charging machines were discarded, the scrub eleven has worked hard and cheerfully; it has been battered--and done some battering--week after week, satisfied that it was doing a service for Harvard. It has not asked or expected praise...