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...five yards. Butler is thrown, and the ball goes back ten yards. Wood gains ten yards; Remington nothing. Porter is tackled and passes to Peabody for a kick. Watkinson muffs the ball, but it is Yale's down. Gill gets through to Peabody. Dudley throws Beecher, and Holden stops Woodruff; but Morrison scores, Goal. The ball is punted to and fro, till Holden almost finds a hole in Yale's rush line. Dudley and Porter fumble, and Porter is hurt; Boyden takes his place. Butler gains fifteen yards but Harvard is slowly forced back. Yale gets the ball...
...ordinary observer, they appear to play with less snap and vigor than they did last year. The accidents to Hamlin and Bull of last year's eleven, are crippling the eleven seriously The following men played in the last game: rushers, Wallace, Gill, Pike, Corbin (centre), Woodruff, Carter, Corwin (captain); Beecher, quarter-back; Wurtenburg and Watkinson, half-backs; Pratt, back...
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...Woodruff, No. 5, is a freshman, and never rowed before entering college Although he has not had the experience of the other men, he is doing well and improving rapidly. A few years ago he used to work in the Pennsylvania coal mines, and it is said that his strength is something wonderful...
...Although there are so few experienced oarsmen in college, great interest is shown, and the candidates are in vigorous training. There are at present fourteen candidates: Appleton, '86, Vernon, '86; Farrington, '86, S.; Bigelow, Burke, Caldwell, Copley, Hartridge, Middlebrook and Rogers, '87; Farrington and Stevenson, of '88; Corbin and Woodruff...