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...yesterday's issue a graduate asks, "What is the matter with football at Harvard?" If he could have been at the Wesleyan game yesterday, he would have found his answer there. Although attention had been called to the necessity for spirited support from the undergraduates, the cheering was deplorably weak and scattered. Such support is more dispiriting than dead silence. Matters would be improved if the leaders knew the Harvard cheer and showed some confidence in their own ability. Would it not be a good plan for the undergraduates to give the eleven a send-off when they start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 10/15/1903 | See Source »

...Wesleyan was defeated by the University eleven yesterday afternoon, by the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN BEATEN, 17 TO 6. | 10/15/1903 | See Source »

...disheartening. Particularly so was the lack of team work on the offense. The backs were fast and effective when they started together, but frequently gave away the play, On the defense the men were slow in smashing up interference on fake plays, three of these plays being used by Wesleyan for a total of 45 yards. By being off-side and holding, the University team was penalized 25 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN BEATEN, 17 TO 6. | 10/15/1903 | See Source »

...Wesleyan fumbled the first kick-off and lost the ball on the 25-yard line. Nichols scored the first touchdown, after about six rushes, in the first two minutes of play. In the middle of the half. Nichols again carried the ball over from the 7-yard line. Marshall kicked both goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN BEATEN, 17 TO 6. | 10/15/1903 | See Source »

Following are the line-ups: HARVARD. WESLEYAN. Le Moyne, l.e. r.e., Eyster Parkinson, l.t. r.t., North Robinson, l.g. r.g., Taylor Carrick, c. c., Sneider Wilder, r.g. l.g., Ingraham Knowlton, r.t. l.t., Forbes Bowditch, r.e. l.e., Packard Marshall, q.b. q.b., Outhrop Nichols, l.h.b. r.h.b., Van Surdam Hurley, r.h.b. l.h.b., Gillespie Schoellkopf, f.b. f.b., Rogers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN GAME TODAY. | 10/14/1903 | See Source »

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