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The most encouraging feature of yesterday's football practice was the defensive strength shown by the first team after the ball had been given to the second eleven on the 15-yard line. Five yards for offside play, and a 7-yard gain by Heilborn through Fultz carried the ball...
Before the scrimmage there was a long practice in blocking and breaking through on punts. The defensive team was under a disadvantage as the opposing team could devote its entire attention to breaking through, instead of being forced to watch for fake kicks. Brill and Leonard did the kicking and...
The practice of the university football squad for the past week has been characterized by steady improvement, both in offensive and defensive work. The men are now playing together better and when the prevailing fault of fumbling is eradicated, the offensive play will be of a high order. The line...
After about ten minutes the scrimmage resolved itself into an exchange of punts. Frequent changes were made in practically every position and several punters were tried. Leonard and Foster did some very good kicking and Spear broke through several times and was down the field almost as soon as the...
In the second half Pennsylvania played a defensive game. Briner, the goal-keeper, repeatedly sent the ball far down the field in long underhand throws. The University attack, however, kept the ball in Pennsylvania's territory most of the time, and it was due only to inaccurate shooting and errors...