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...Freshman football team was given elementary practice yesterday on account of the poor showing made in the game with Andover on Saturday. Practice began with instruction to the backs in catching punts. The ends were coached in running down under kicks. The line was then given a long drill both in offensive and defensive work...
...ball to its opponents' 1-yard line, but Morrison of Vanderbilt secured the ball on the next play, cutting off Yale's best chance to score. Philbin caught the punt-out on the 25-yard line, and Daly made a third unsuccessful attempt at a field-goal. Yale began the fourth period by rushing the ball to Vanderbilt's 6-yard line, but was held for downs at this point. Vanderbilt then started carrying the ball through the Yale line for long gains, and with the aid of a forward pass which netted 25 yards, brought the ball...
...Freshman football team began its season yesterday with a victory over St. Mark's at Southboro, by the score of 5 to 0. The Freshmen outweighed their opponents, and also profited from the number of second string men whom they were able to put in. Both teams suffered from fumbling, and the Freshmen were penalized six times for a total of 50 yards...
There was no scrimmage yesterday afternoon for the University squad, signal practice being held for about half an hour. After this T. H. Frothingham kicked off from the middle of the held and the next team ran the ball back several times with the whole squad interfering. As it began to rain, most of the squad was sent in, Withinton trying several field-goals with Gardner...
...Freshman football squad began practice yesterday with tackling the dummy and falling on the ball. The coaches then divided the squad into four teams and after running through signal practice, the first scrimmage of the season was held. The backfields are strong and fast, but fumbling and a slight indecision were very noticeable, as is common in the first scrimmage. F. Parker, Jr., '13, has just been appointed as assistant coach of the squad...