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Francke and Knowles will do the greater part of the line-plunging for each team. Knowles is the more experienced, and in addition has a remarkable faculty for sending off long passes; but Francke, although somewhat crude in his work, has tremendous power, and is the better defensive player...
Francke and Knowles will do the greater part of the line-plunging for each team. Knowles is the more experienced, and in addition has a remarkable faculty for sending off long passes; but Francke, although somewhat crude in his work, has tremendous power, and is the better defensive player...
...playing of the almost discredited Brown eleven was wholly unforecasted by any previous work of the team. But while her attack had improved remarkably and her defence to a somewhat lesser extent the splendid showing of the Brown eleven was due in a large measure to the weakness of the Yale line. The playing of Captain Talbott strengthened the forward defence perceptibly, but upon his withdrawal the men seemed unable to put up a concerted opposition to the opponents' attack. Time and again the Brown backfield, headed by Murphy, slipped through holes for consistent gains. Yale used a substitute backfield...
Yale will meet a somewhat demoralized and shaken Brown eleven this afternoon at New Haven. The Vermont men forced Brown to uncover everything she had last Saturday and then was barely defeated in a game characterized by loose and erratic playing. After this poor showing, Brown is expected to take and easy victim to the blue attack...
Barring the first book review, the November Monthly has taken an aggressive, straightforward tone fairly free from convention and happily from preciosity, Professor Francke's featured article on "Germany's Hope," that is, individual subordination to ideal advance of the state, would have conveyed its point with somewhat less iteration of detail. A writer in the Spectator recently countered this point of view by finding English salvation in the British quality of "you-be-damnedness." That Harvard has it in individuals is evident from the somewhat daring editorials. There, for instance, R. G. N. avers that better poetry...