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...second-string backfield yesterday found McGlone directing Chauncey, Barbee, and Howe, with Puffer relieving Chauncey when the drop-kicker went to team A. Barbee has not figured in many games this season, but last year's Freshman pitcher is an excellent passer and a fair punter, and has come along rapidly of late. It will not be surprising if he sees action against the Blue...
...reserve backfield material also Yale is strong. Lindley, Failing, Wads-worth, Foote and Fishwick form an array of substitute carriers that seem superior to Bridges, Beares, Ewing, and Prendergast, the Princeton second-string backs...
...years ago today a team of Crimson substitutes defeated Brown, 16 to 7. A year later Brown, with the great Pollard running wild, rolled up 21 points against the Harvard reserves. It was the Crimson policy to start a substitute team against Brown, in order to save the first string men for the Yale encounter...
After a two years lapse, in 1919, games were again scheduled, but in the past war period it has been with increasing difficulty that the University has held its own. In the last six meetings, the two elevens have split even, each having a string of three successive wins to its credit. Saturday's meeting thus becomes the rubber match for the post war series...
...gave Princeton a stiff battle which was marred by a high wind and many fumbles. The Generals took the lead in the first period, 6 to 2, when Rauber's line plunging was too much for the Orange and Black forwards. Then Slagle, who with the other first string backs had not started the game, was rushed into action and the Princeton offensive started. Ten of Slagle's 12 forward passes were successful, and the final figures found the Tigers...