Word: slow
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been moved up to right guard, and as he is doing fairly good work he seems sure of the place. He is very active, and his experience at half is valuable in running with the ball. Crowdis, last year's substitute centre will play left guard. Although he is slow and poor at breaking through, he has improved greatly in his tackling during the last week, and his 225 pounds will strengthen the defence of the centrmen...
Whitbeck, left tackle, was a substitute on the team last year. He is slow and unaggresive, but rushes well with the ball...
...Stowell, right tackle, is a steady player, but slow and does not break through well...
...heavy men for the centre positions. The line has recently been strengthened by the addition of Holmes, who played tackle on the Freshman team that defeated Yale. It is still weak, however, and the men do not seem to be able to hold on kicks. The ends are rather slow and do not play hard enough. The tackles fail to make good holes, but are running well with the ball. The centre men, with the exception of Hoague, are rather light for their positions. The backs play a fast hard game but are too apt to fumble. Altogether the team...
...Freshmen went through light practice yesterday in preparation for the game with Exeter today. The two elevens practiced signals and then lined up against each other for a few minutes. The playing was loose and slow...