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...snap and by a quick succession of well-executed plays forced the ball down to the junior's five-yard line on short gains. Here they lost it, however, on four downs, and ninety-four was forced to kick, but they gained only about ten yards, as the seniors broke through and interfered with Brooks so that the ball went outside at the fifteen-yard line. Here ninety-three took it, and went right ahead again. A rapid succession of short gains, made with great snap and precision, soon took the ball over, Duffield scoring the touch-down. He missed...
...once he missed his man because of this. Hallowell made the best run of the game when he caught a low punt and, aided by Trafford, Gray, and Mackie, ran about seventy yards and got a touchdown. Newell, Upton, and Mason all played well, especially Newell. He broke through and tackled the runners behind the line several time...
Ninety-four was very slow and her work not at all brilliant but reasonably steady. Davis broke through the line and tackled well. Beals and Cabot were also strong in their tackling. The interference was good though with the weak team which Exeter put into the field, it was comparatively easy to make short gains of four or five yards at a time. There were few runs for more than ten yards, but it was the heavier weight of the men and Exeter's failure to break through and tackle behind the line which made the score so large...
...Andover, P. Warren of Cambridge, and B. Frothingham of Boston. Two ballots were taken without decisive result, but the contest was narrowed down on the third ballot to the two leading men. Storrs had 79 votes to 65 for Colton. With three times three for Storrs, the meeting broke up, and the men quietly dispersed without any show of disorder...
Newell, Acton, Fairchild, Waters and Emmons, did most of the tackling for the 'varsity, and once Newell broke through and stopped a punt. Hallowell played well but allowed one long gain to be made around his end. For the second eleven Foster played the best game, he tackled hard and low and seemed to be always on hand. Borden and Fennessy ran well for the second, each making a touch down after long runs through the left end of the 'varsity line. There was a great deal of punting done during the game, and Trafford made several beautiful returns...