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...backfield Coach Fisher is starting Lee at quarterback with Cheek, Howe, and Jenkins. Of these Cheek and Howe are of last year's Freshman team while Jenkins, an end last season, is now back in his old position of 1921. Either Jenkins or Cheek will do the kicking today with the probabilities in favor of the latter...
Today's game will not force a real test of the University's strength unless all predictions are upset. Coach Fisher will use only simple formations and if the opportunity occurs will send in various backfield combinations at least in order to test the development of as many members of the squad as possible. The visitors might however, turn the tables if their aerial attack ever got under way, and it looks as if the Crimson secondary defense would bear the brunt of today's work...
...backfield Newell Neidlinger will not be found at the quarterback's position because of a muscle injury, which he recently sustained. In his place will be the dependable Lyle Richeson, former half-back of Tulane, who will be supported in the backfield by Mallory, William Neal, and O'Hearn. Mallory, who has been on the injured list this week, will start, but he will play but one half at most...
Princeton faces Johns-Hopkins with a pair of dependable wings and three of its 1922 backfield. But although the Orange and Black shine most brilliantly at the ends and in the ball carrying department, it appears very weak on its line...
...backfield, Lee at quarterback and Jenkins at full-back, seem certain to begin the game. For the half-back positions the Pfaffmann-Coburn combination or the Cheek-Howe combination will start, neither having much of an edge and either being possible starters...