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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon the Freshman eleven lined up for fifteen minutes against a scrub team composed partly of 'Varsity men. The interference for 1901 was weak at times and there was a marked tendency towards individual playing in place of team work. After this the first eleven ran through their signals and then lined up against the second for a few minutes play. The work in this line-up showed a marked improvement over their playing against the scrub eleven. The forwards interfered well for the runners and the backs showed up better both in the quickness of their play...
...game with Tufts College on the schedule of the Law School football team for today has been cancelled. The Law School team has disbanded for the season...
Walter Sylvester Soule of the class of '96, died last Friday evening at his home in Newton, Mass., from appendicitis. He prepared for college at the Newton High School and at Cutler's private school in Newton. In '95 he was assistant manager of the 'Varsity baseball team, and throughout his college course took a prominent part in the Pi Eta Theatricals...
After the reaction of the Yale game, the spirit of the practice was admirable. Every man seemed to be making an extra effort and the result was that the team showed some of the hardest and fiercest football that has been seen on the field this season. Plenty of coaches were out, prominent among whom was B. G. Waters '94. Through his energetic, lively directions the men got into the plays in rare form and forced the second eleven at almost every point...
Taken as a whole the practice was decidedly encouraging and gave decisive evidence that even a team composed largely of substitutes can play a hard, fast game, with energy and determination behind them...