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...tossed them about for half an hour and had become tolerably well warmed up they were started on a six mile run around Prospect Hill. The candidates were stroked by Captain Stewart, of the junior crew, and were as follows:- Cross, of '88, No. 7; Stevenson, '88, No. 6; Woodruff, '89, No. 5; Middlebrook, '87, No. 4; Hurd, '88, No. 3; Gill, '89, No. 2, and Wilcox...
...Yale this season she has scored 689 points to 4 for her opponents. There have been 114 touch-downs made, from 90 of which goals have been kicked. Besides this Watkinson has kicked 6 goals from the field. Of the touch-downs Beecher has made 33, Morrison 14, Woodruff 13, Wallace 13, Watkinson 12, Gill 7, Corwin 6, Corbin 5, Wurtenburg 4, Carter 3, Robinson 3, and Buchanan...
Yale, Corwin, captain; Carter, Buchanan, Corbin, Woodruff, Gill, Wallace; quarter-back, Beecher; half-backs, Watkinson, Morrison; full-back, Gill...
...were unable to dodge through the line. Three downs are here made, and Princeton loses ten yards and keeps the ball. H. Hodge takes a fair run of fifteen yards but Ames is downed before he can advance the ball. Savage kicks well but Yale gets the ball and Woodruff and Beecher advance it to Princeton's territory. Beecher advances the ball but it is well tackled by Moore. Watkinson tries to rush through the line but gains no ground, and Woodruff, who runs next, is thrown by Wagenhurst. Yale loses ten yards to keep the ball and Morrison carries...
...victory. When all played so well, it seems invidious to single out any one man for mention. But for Harvard, Holden and Dudley were perhaps the most noticeable; and for Yale, Beecher, Wallace, and Gill. The teams were made up as follows: Yale: rushers, Wallace, Gill, Carter (Buchanan), Corbin, Woodruff Burke, Corwin (capt.); quarter, Beecher; halves, Watkinson, Morrison; backs, Bull. Harvard: rushers, Adams, Remington, Burgess, Brooks (capt.), Wood, Butler, Harding; quarter, Dudley (Fletcher); halves, Porter, (Boyden), Holden (Sears); back, Peabody. Referee, Mr. Camp, Yale...