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Yesterday afternoon the Junior eleven defeated the Groton School. team at Groton with the score of 4-0. The ball was in Groton's territory for the greater part of the forty minutes of play. The one touchdown was made by Adams, who intercepted a double pass and got the ball on the 40 yard line with a clear field ahead...
...team lined up as follows: Johnston, l. e.; Holden, l. t.; Lloyd, l. g.; Homans, c; Catlin, r. g.; Kilburn, r. t.; Baldwin, l. e.; Farley, q. b.; Davis, h. b.; Adams, h. b.; Brown...
...they were considerably weakened at end by the loss of Beardsell, who broke his collar bone during the game, and at halfback by McCornick who has been compelled to give up playing. There was a great confusion of signals by Edmunds and the backs in general, but otherwise the team play was fairly good. Adsit and Talbot played the best game for 1900 and Sargent for Hopkinson...
Instead of a game with the Manual Training School team, as had been expected, yesterday the Freshmen went through practice in tackling and falling on the ball as usual. After this practice and a short drill in punting the two teams lined up and played a short, fast game. During the tackling practice, Ellis, one of the most promising half-backs, was hurt in the ankle. He had just come out after being laid up for several days on account of an injury to his leg, and it is hoped this second injury will not interfere with his playing...
Toward the last few minutes of practice, Ex-captain Wrightington coached the team on getting down the field on the kick-off, and protecting the runner by the formation of interference. In one of these trials, Cozzens carried the ball 50 yards behind the strongest kind of interference...