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...LONDON, CONN., Nov. 23, 1916.--The squad of 31 players arrived in New Haven at 2 o'clock this afternoon, and went directly to the Bowl for a short practice. The field was a sea of mud, however, and no scrimmage or signal drill was attempted. Horween and Minot punted well in the rain, and Casey and Robinson seemed little bothered by the slippery ball in handling kicks. The ends and linemen ran down under punts. Before leaving the field Robinson booted a few drop-kicks over from the 25-yard line. Better weather is expected tomorrow, and the field...
After practice the players took the train for New London where they will spend the night, after attending a moving picture show. Practice tomorrow will be held in the local baseball park, and at 5.30 the rest of the squad will arrive. The players are in excellent physical condition and are not worrying over Saturday's game. The probable line-up: HARVARD YALE C. A. Coolidge, l.e. r.e., Comerford Wheeler, l.t. r.t., Baldridge Dadmun, l.g. r.g., Fox Harris, c. c., Callahan Snow, r.g. l.g., Black Caner, r.t. l.t., Gates Harte, r.e. l.e., Moseley, Church Robinson, q. q., Smith, La Roche...
...loss of the Brown game will doubtless have little effect on the spirits of the regular outfit, so many members of which accompanied almost the entire coaching squad to Princeton to get a peek at the Yale team in action. The Harvard eleven, except for one or two men, has had a good rest since playing Princeton and can do considerable work in final preparation for Yale during the three days it will be at Cambridge this week. The defence for the Yale game has been worked out and after going to Princeton all the coaches have been able...
...HAVEN, CONN., Nov. 20, 1916.--The Yale football squad arrived in New Haven late yesterday afternoon after their rest over the week-end at Atlantic City. All the men who played in Saturday's game seemed to be in good shape and refreshed by their stay at the New Jersey resort...
...their arrival at New Haven the men reported at the basebal cage for a short signal practice to limber them up after their long train trip. No other work was indulged in by the rest of the squad...