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This leaves, then, of this year's line only C. A. Barnard '02, who will be in the Law School, and E. Bowditch '03. Behind the line, however, C. B. Marshall '04, R. P. Kernan '03 and T. H. Graydon '03, should form a strong backfield. The other men who have had experience in the big games are C. F. Wright '03, J. A. Burgess '04, G. T. Jones '03 and D. A. Baldwin...
...slow candidates for fullback, and R. Derby '03, J. A. Knowles '03, G. L. Jones '03, A. W. Swann '03 and O. C. Mackay '04 are reliable halfbacks. It is possible that E. T. Putnam 1G. and A. Stilman '03 will play, so the outlook for a strong backfield is good...
...improvement in the team since the Pennsylvania game: the team play has developed steadily and effectively, especially the offense; the substitutes have improved greatly; the backs have acquired greater kicking ability; the backfield works well together; the fumbling has been eliminated; and the men are in excellent condition...
...improvement in the team since the Pennsylvania game: the team play has developed st adily and effectively, especially the offense; the substitutes have improved greatly; the backs have acquired greater kicking ability; the backfield works well together; the fumbling has been eliminated; and the men are in excellent condition...
...play closely enough. On the offense the line is capable of making good holes and getting opposing players out of the way; but it does not always work together, although the effectiveness of the men in helping the runner along in a measure counter-acts this fault. Although the backfield is somewhat slow in starting, it follows close behind its interference. The formations have not been highly developed as yet, but the work so far gives promise of the final development of a fast and compact interference...