Word: backfielder
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...mainstay behind the line. Guernsey and Scovill have been acting as his running mates, while Legore has been playing excellently on the second team. Guernsey is showing excellent form in punting and drop-kicking. If a competent man can be secured to fill Wilson's shoes at quarter, this backfield should prove extremely formidable. At present Lowrie seems to be first choice for the former position...
...backfield candidates, of whom G. A. McKinlock '16, W. Whitney '16, and R. S. C. King '16 are the most promising, will be materially strengthened by the addition of several Freshmen, including T. H. Enwright '18. Captain E. W. Mahan '16 will of course play one of the backfield positions. D. C. Watson '16 is the most promising man for quarterback but it is possible that W. Willcox, Jr., '17 will be used in this position, Murray Taylor '18, who ran the 1918 team, and J. A. Doherty '16, who directed the second team last fall, are both capable players...
...team has lost, however, a good many star players. These are J. C. Jennings '15, captain last fall, B. Nichols '15, a former fixture at goal, J. H. Baker '15 and P. Blackmur '15, speedy forwards, and in the backfield, R. W. Chubb '15, D. Fenn '15, and F. B. Withington...
...Daly '17 has been putting up an excellent game at fullback, while R. T. Whistler '16, captain of his Freshman team is a prominent backfield candidate...
...until the April recess in charge of Coach C. Burgess and Captain W. W. Weld '16. Others of this year's team who will form a nucleus for the team next fall are: J. M. Jennings '16, D. Moffat '16, and F. G. C. O'Neill '16 in the backfield, and R. H. Norris '17 in the forward line. Good material is also in sight from the Freshman team...