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...will play in tomorrow's game. The probability is that he will play, although the matter will not definitely be decided until just before the game. Kennard was in at fullback in the signal work, but Ver Wiebe will play most of the game if he does not start...
...Brown '98, a former coach of the second team, and M. L. Newhall '08, for two years quarterback on the University eleven, arrived today and aided in the coaching. It is still doubtful whether or not Captain Burr will be in condition to start the game Saturday. He went to New Haven in the morning and practiced punts, but his arm is still weak. The men who remained in Farmington took a long walk in the morning, and in the afternoon practiced kicking and had a short signal practice at the Country Club. There will be a short signal practice...
Harvard came near scoring at the very start of the game, when after an exchange of kicks Corbett carried the ball to the 9-yard line. Two line plunges netted only four yards, and Cutler tried a forward pass which went to Dartmouth for a touchback. Dartmouth's only chance to score came at the end of the same half. An onside kick from Harvard's 46-yard line was recovered on the 24-yard line. Sherwin went back to try a drop kick but the ball fell short, and Browne ran it back to the 28-yard line...
...unable to do more than hold Williams to a tie game, while the University team had little difficulty in winning 10 to 0, the short time of the halves alone preventing a larger score. The Harvard line-up will be the same as against Carlisle last Saturday. Kennard will start the game at fullback, but it is probable that Ver Wiebe will be put in later. The men are all in good condition...
...slightly in favor of a Yale victory. During the past week there have been numerous changes in the line-ups of both teams. Coy has been transferred to right end, and Field has been cut in his place at fallback. Murphy will play right halfback and Johnson will start the game at quarterback. Brides will again play in his old position at right tackle...