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...first team he has modestly put seven Princeton men. Feeling that the Tiger backfield is the strongest in the country, he has installed all four regulars as a unit on his first selection. Three Harvard men are represented, and one Yale man has been awarded a place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEFFING PICKS 7 PRINCETON MEN | 12/2/1920 | See Source »

...Harvard excelled in the backfield and her runners were faster and more slippery. So strong and connected were the line assaults of the Crimson, that Yale was compelled to man its line of forward at all times with seven players, thereby protecting its backfield area with only four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRITICS CROWN CRIMSON WITH VERBAL LAURELS | 11/22/1920 | See Source »

...afternoon workout, Bean and Dilworth were at the end positions, and Kelly was replaced in the backfield by Lay. It seems likely that Kempton will start at quarterback and Sturm at fullback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIS MAKE LINE-UP CHANGES IN LAST PRACTICE IN BOWL | 11/19/1920 | See Source »

...team "B" backfield lined up as follows: Buell, quarterback; Gratwick and Fitts, halfbacks; and Hamilton, fullback. Gaston and Macomber were at the wing positions. If none of these men are shifted to team "A" before the game, they will certainly be the first men called upon to replace the regulars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL PRACTICE OF YEAR HELD IN STADIUM BEFORE A THOUSAND CHEERING STUDENTS | 11/19/1920 | See Source »

...backfield, Buell and Churchill have the edge on the other candidates for quarter and halfback. No matter who is selected to start the big game, it is certain that either of these positions, will be filled by capable, reliable players, who have been through the trying experience of their first "big" game and can be absolutely counted upon not to "crack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGULARS DEFEAT SECONDS IN LAST HARD SCRIMMAGE | 11/18/1920 | See Source »

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