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...next Saturday, they met the Dean Academy team and found little trouble in subduing the weak preparatory school eleven by the score of 15 to 0. The work of P. Jenkins was the one shining feature of the game, but the backfield was noticeably lacking in team play. N. L. Gehrko, out with minor injuries, and T. M. Carnegie, shelved for the season with a broken foot, were budly missed...
...fumbled pass and the tearing, slashing, attack of Jenkins were they able to score their two touchdowns and to win the game 14 to 7. P. Jenkins by this exceptional offensive work, and by kicking both goals from touchdowns, again proved himself to be the individual star of the backfield. J. J. Lee also played a fine game at quarterback. D. F. Holder starred in the line...
...this work since early in the season. Following this, came a dummy scrimmage between teams "A" and "B" and later another dummy scrimmage between each team of the University squad and the second team. The work of the day was closed by a kicking drill in which the backfield men of teams "A" and "B" took part...
...Backfield Make-Up Hangs Fire...
...backfield, Owen and Captain Horween are the only two men who are sure of their positions. The problem of Buell and Fitzgerald for quarterback, Fitts, Churchill or Humphrey for half-back will not be decided until the last practice Thursday at the earliest; and resolves into a question of which will make for the best team work. However, Coach-Fisher is extremely lucky to have men of such equally high calibre to choose from, and it is evident to anyone who saw the Brown game, that the substitution of any of the second string men will not materially weaken...