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...Tiger horde has swept into the concrete seats of the Stadium with the same record behind their team, three victories, one tie, and one defeat. The Crimson can match the three victories, but two defeats have been chaulked up against Captain Coady's team. On the otherhand, no Tiger backfield has galloped through opposing lines this year for monstrous scores. A bare three touchdowns separates the 68 points Princeton has amassed from the 47 points which her opponents have piled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER MAY CHANGE HIS SPOTS THIS AFTERNOON | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

Harvard's 133 to 60 total in points scored, the solid certain rise in Crimson stock, the anxious thumbing in city rooms of old records of Brickley Mahan Hardwick, Casey and Owen for adjectives to apply to the Crimson backfield, all those are the reasons for the slight odds on the Crimson this morning. But "What Price Roper and Slagle?" is the question on the lips of Harvard coaches. These two have done things on New Haven turf and in Philadelphia City Council meetings, which smack of the unexpected. Three weeks Princeton has had to perfect those weeks Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER MAY CHANGE HIS SPOTS THIS AFTERNOON | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...been definitely announced yet, three positions on the Harvard team still lacking Coach Horween's final decision. It seems almost certain, however, that Strong will start instead of Saltonstall and that Kilgour, veteran of two Princeton games will be in his guard position at the initial whistle. The backfield is settled except for the choice between Guarnaecia and French as running mate to Miller and Sayles. Guarnaccia is the present favorite for the starting berth, which would leave French as a dangerous threat in a relief role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Light Practice the Rule in Final Preparation for Tiger Encounter | 11/5/1926 | See Source »

...week with an injury, took his old right-guard post in yesterday's practice, and will start in that position on Saturday. Of the two sophomores who are battling for the left hallback berth. Guarnaccia seems to have the call on French, and is named to be in the backfield at the kick-off against the Orange and Black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAMES 11 MEN WHO WILL FACE TIGERS | 11/4/1926 | See Source »

Putnam will call the signals in the backfield, with Miller and Sayles in the places which they have held in every game this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAMES 11 MEN WHO WILL FACE TIGERS | 11/4/1926 | See Source »

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