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Had his work at carrying the ball been up to his defensive showing, it wouldn't have been a case of threatening, but he was stopped many times on the offence.
On defence, however, he was every-where, in fact so good at one stage that Haughton said in his caustic criticism after the game, that Legore executed the finest defensive play he had ever witnessed.
Quarterback Smith, who was taken sick just before the Princeton game, was out in uniform again, and Captain Black attended practice in street clothes. La Roche was again in Smith's position, and Galt held down Captain Black's place. Jaques' defensive playing was a feature of the afternoon's...
"Casey, of Harvard, is one of the best backs in the East, even though he does not hold onto the ball very well. Harvard's line play, from tackle to tackle, was superb. The two ends, Coolidge and Harte, did fine work on attack and defence. They were good, if...
Harvard had a positive scoring punch, though the team's play on the defensive and, for that matter, on the offensive, was somewhat ragged and unfinished. Princeton lacked the scoring power which she has been promising to develop these many years. A first class defence and a good kicking game...