Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Much of the time was spent on the tackle plays and tackles back formation. The lineup has been changed a little since the Worcester game. Taylor and Hawkins played the ends, while Brayton played left guard and Burnett took his place at left tackle. Hallowell is still playing at quarter, though there is still some chance of Daly's being out in time for the Yale game. Reid is still nursing a bad elbow, and Jaynes played his position...
...Garrison Jr., Gr., of Brookline, quarter-back, played quarter on the Hopkinson team before entering college. He has played on his class eleven for the last three years. This is his first year with the 'Varsity. Age 22, height 5 ft. 6 1-2 in., weight...
...Dibblee '99, of Ross, California, left halfback, prepared at Groton School, where he played quarter on the team for two years. He played fullback on his Freshman eleven and was a substitute on the 'Varsity last year. He has rowed two years on his class crew. Age 21, height 5 ft. 8 1-2 in., weight...
Garrison has done excellent work at quarter. He is heady, thoroughly trained in his position, and instinctively a good general. His choice of plays can seldom be criticized, while his interference is exceptional. He is not as strong a defensive player as Cochrane, who has done consistent good work, accurate, quick and aggressive. The team seems to score rapidly when he is running it. He is good on the defence, a sure tackler, and his goal kicking is a feature...
...HAVEN, CONN., Nov. 9.- The Yale 'varsity eleven practiced for an hour and a quarter this afternoon in a driving rain. The practice was secret for the first fifty minutes and then spectators were admitted. In spite of the bad weather conditions the men played in such a way as to encourage the numerous coaches on the field. Much attention was paid to the defensive play of the ends...