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Yesterday afternoon the Freshman eleven played against the second team in secret practice. At times the offensive work was ragged, but the defensive was good. During the line-up against the second, three goals from the field were made. A number of men were tried in different positions on the first eleven. McGrew, tackle, and Derby, halfback, were both slightly injured, but will be able to play by Saturday. The line-up of the backs and ends for Saturday's game is still undecided. The practice will probably continue to be secret for the rest of the week...
Yesterday afternoon in secret practice, the Freshman eleven played a twenty minute half against the second eleven. The defense did not show the weakness it has in the past and the offense was greatly improved. Considerable time was devoted to individual coaching and to kicking, and a number of place kicks from the 45-yard line were tried. The new plays worked well against the second eleven and three touchdowns were scored during the half...
...Freshman interclub crew races between three crews from the Weld and two from the Newell Boat Clubs will be rowed this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The course will be down stream a mile and a half, with the finish at the Union Boat Club. The race will be very important as a test both of the rowing material in the Freshman class, and of the relative merits of the two strokes taught at the Weld and at the Newell. A larger proportion of the men than ever has rowed at their preparatory schools. The drawing for positions gives...
...first regular hare and hounds run yesterday afternoon brought out a large field of over fifty men. A. W. Blakemore 3L. and S. F. Rockwell '00 were the hares. The course lead around Soldiers Field, across the river below the old boat house, to the City Hall, and home by way of Harvard street. The break was at the top of the hill on Harvard street...
...Yale eleven left New Haven at 2.47 yesterday afternoon for Boston where they arrived at 7 o'clock. They are staying at the Hotel Vendome. The following men came with the team: Captain McBride, Cunha, Brown, Olcott, Francis, Stillman, Hubbell, Schweppe, Fincke, Sharpe, Richards, Dupee, Chadwick, Keane, Tomlinson, Gibson, Cook, Gould, Ordway, Gile, Leary, Winter, Adams, Snitzer, Hoppin and Mitchell...