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Yesterday afternoon the Freshman eleven played against the second team in secret practice. At times the offensive work was ragged, but the defensive was good. During the line-up against the second, three goals from the field were made. A number of men were tried in different positions on the first eleven. McGrew, tackle, and Derby, halfback, were both slightly injured, but will be able to play by Saturday. The line-up of the backs and ends for Saturday's game is still undecided. The practice will probably continue to be secret for the rest of the week...
...suppose only those of us who were forced to sit at the end of the field Saturday could fully appreciate the great superiority of the Yale cheering, which must have much encouraged their team. This was partly due, no doubt, to the fact that their cheerers were better massed, but that alone does not explain it, for the volume of the Harvard cheer was greater than that from the opposite stand. The trouble was, I think, that our "Three long Harvards and three times three" is slow, drawling, and unenthusiastic. It typifies everything which Harvard is not, although fairly representing...
Governor Roosevelt '80 spoke informally at New Haven last night on the duties of civic life, taking as his text the Yale spirit of grit and persistence as seen in the football game on Saturday. When the speech was finished, Captain McBride and each member of the team was called up before the meeting to be cheered, amid the wildest enthusiasm seen at Yale in years...
...following twenty-eight graduates in addition to W. C. Forbes '92, assisted Coach Dibblee with the football team this fall: Centres--J. S. Cranston '91, A. E. Doucette '95, W. H. Lewis L.S. '95; guards--G. W. Bouve '98, J. E. N. Shaw '98; tackles -- J. D. Upton '93, B. G. Waters '94, R. W. Emmons '95, A. H. Gould '96, P. D. Haughton '99, F. Mason '95, R. B. Merriman 2G.; ends--S. Crosby '91, F. W. Hallowell '93, G. R. Fearing '93, N. W. Cabot '98, F. L. W. Richardson '99; quarterbacks--R. D. Wrenn...
...held at the Wellington traps on Saturday, was won by Harvard. Yale was second, the University of Pennsylvania third, and Princeton fourth. Each man shot at thirty birds flying at unknown angles. The best individual score was that of Elbert of Princeton, who broke twenty-seven birds. The team and individual trophies were silver cups...