Word: second
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...from the game. The remainder of the line, however, played without particular merit. Lawrence was as aggressive as usual, but often totally ineffective. In addition to his old habit of getting off side, he was boxed again and again by S. Dodds. L. Motley, who replaced Gray in the second half, tackled low and hard, and defended his position very well...
...left half necessitated the playing of Warren at fullback. All these changes and the presence of a weak left end, degenerated the offensive play of the first eleven to such an extent that only one touchdown was scored. The soft ground and the slippery ball also aided the second eleven by breaking up the interference of the first and eliminating what has been the reliance for long runs...
...second eleven, the back-field, considering its light weight, played a fast game. The punting of R. Lawrence, the rushing of Hurley, and the tackling of E. Motley, encouraged the team to meet the attacks of the first eleven. A. R. Sargent strengthened the line to a great extent by stopping several centre plays...
...practice lately, Eaton, Daly and Campbell will be back in the game on Monday. Although Reid will not be allowed to play for some time yet, the injury to his leg is not so serious as was first supposed. Hurley, whose brilliant rushing will be much missed by the second eleven, sprained his ankle in the last play yesterday. The players, on the whole, are, however, passing that period in training when they are susceptible to injuries, and should soon be able to play longer and harder halves, and then fit themselves for the Yale game...
...line up in yesterday's practice follows: First Eleven. Second Eleven. Hoxie, L. Motley, l.e. r.e., Clay. Blagden, l.t. r.t., Peyton, Talbot. Boal, l.g. r.g., Hollingsworth. Greene, c. c., Walsh, Carroll. Barnard, r.g. l.g., A. R. Sargent. J. Lawrence, Peyton, r.t. l.t., Spratt. Hallowell, r.e., l.e., Gray. Baldwin, Fincke, q.b. q.b., E. Motley. Sawin, Parker, l.h. r.h., Hurley Kendall, r.h. l.h., Brayton, Fayerweather. Devens, Warren, f.b. f.b., R. Lawrence...