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Harvard substitutions: Stein, Marken, Pfahl, Tomploton, Ticknor, Quartarone, Summers, Fitzglhbons, Crosby, Halporn, Nager, Donaghy...
Only three of the 15 competed at Bermuda: Lenn Wright, one of the two men at wing-forward, Art Ticknor at forward, and Howie Finney at wing three-quarter. Except for Wright, all 20 ruggers who went to Bermuda were undergraduates. Although most of them were inexperienced, the team still managed to tie Dartmouth, 6 to 6, after dropping a game to a team of British aviators. The Crimson plays Dartmouth again on April...
Probable starters in the backfield are Mel Govig, a sharp-passing quarterback, halfbacks Marion Cheek and John Schereschewsky, and fullback George Nager. A tentative line has Ed Felton and Art Warren at the ends, Pete Morrison and Bainey Coon at the tackles, Art Ticknor and Thom Kahrl in the guard slots, and Reuben Gittes at center...
They packed them into the Stadium that fall day back in 1929. There were 57,000 in all, more than ever before. They were waiting to see Harvard's first All-American since '23, a raw-boned center named in Ben Ticknor. And they were waiting to see the beginning of one of the most colorful stories in the local gridiron history, the memorable battle between Barry Wood and little Albie Booth...
...great names connected with the Harvard-Yale series are legend. For Harvard--Haughton, Wood, Ticknor, Casey, Brickley, Horwoon; for Yale--Booth, Seymour, Frank, Kelley, Stagg. Moreover, many changes in football rules and strategy are associated with this rivalry...