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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Murray played on the Andover team in 1912, and 1913, and was elected captain in 1913. While at school he also played on the baseball nine for two years...
...Callahan, the Yale leader, played on the Andover team in 1913 and 1914. His last year he was captain-elect of the eleven. At college he played on his Freshman team in 1915, and won his "Y" against Harvard on the University team...
...outbreak of the war he enlisted in the Navy, and was stationed at Newport, R. L. in 1917 he filled the centre position on the Newport Naval Reserve team. Callahan returned to Yale early this fall...
Despite a 20-0 victory over the light Springfield team, the outcome of Yale's first game gave anxiety to her supporters and an opportunity to her critics for belittling her attack. Every sporting writer in the Eastern cities topped his story of the game with heads such as, "Yale's Attack Proves Weak," "Elis Held for Downs." They said that, although Yale's defense was seemingly strong, it had been developed at the expense of its attack; that its attack was blunt and ineffective; that its aerial work was neglible; in short, that Doctor Sharpe had been unsuccessful...
...held for four downs five times by a very much lighter team is not an enviable record for any eleven. Twice the Elis saved themselves by kicking a field goal after they had been unable to gain for four downs, twice they were unable to gain their ten yards and lost the ball, and once, on the fourth down, they lost the ball on a fumble...