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...backfield, Slagle and Caldwell, a two year letterman, are both fairly sure of positions. Other likely candidates are Sidney Legendre, brother of the Legendre of last year's University; Goldstein, a small but fast ground gainer; Williams, who nearly broke away for a touchdown in the Harvard game last year; Dignan and Gibson, both from the squad a year ago; and Weekes, a 1927 man, who made three touchdowns in scrimmage last Tuesday...
...University substitutes for line positions, Drews, a letterman, and Shakleford, are ends; Rosengarten and Beattle, a backfield man last year, are tackle candidates; and Crage, England and Davis are guards
Coach Hawley is being assisted this year by four former Dartmouth stars. John MacAuiffe '16, and Cy Aschenbach '24, last year's captain, are the line coaches, Eddie Lynch '23, the end coach, and Jack Cannell '19, head coach during 1921 and 1922, the backfield coach...
...clock two scrub teams entered the Stadium. Coach Fisher gave Team A the ball on its 20-yard line. By fast and powerful linebucks, the University team easily carried the ball to midfield. Spalding, Hammond, Gehrke, and Miller worked with the precision usually found in a backfield toward the middle of the season. The pigskin was then returned to the University's 30-yard line, and Team A again drove it to midfield. The ball was moved about by the coaches arbitrarily...
...list, by Beals at right end. Team B did not show the same force as Team A but, nevertheless, was able to score when Saniborski who had substituted for Howe crossed the zero line. Coach Fisher tried out several combinations. Puffer and Cheek replaced Rogers and Stafford in the backfield, which made it practically the third team backfield. In the line Harrison and Robinson, recent donners of the red jersey, replaced Taylor and Robb, and the second eleven's center, Gamsche, gave way to the 1922 star end, Holder. Thus by the end of the afternoon with few exceptions Team...