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The weak point of the freshman eleven is its defensive work and the men must improve a great deal in this respect if they wish to defeat U. of P. next Saturday. The centre men allow themselves to be carried off their feet frequently and if they do get low...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Practice. | 11/12/1895 | See Source »

The Harvard team now played a much more aggressive game, while Michigan weakened and played more on the defensive than ever. Bloomington brought the ball out to the centre of the field and kicked to the 20 yard line, where Dunlop caught it, but slipped and fell. Brewer kicked. Michigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS. | 11/11/1895 | See Source »

Denby, substitute centre, weighs 220 pounds. He is rather slow, but puts up a strong defensive game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Michigan's Football Team. | 11/9/1895 | See Source »

For the freshmen, Adams played much the best game, especially on the defensive. His tackling was hard and sure. Holden, at left tackle, made good runs, and tackled well, as did Dayton. The line, as a whole, was weak, however, except in the centre, and the interference could rarely get...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINETY-SEVEN IS CHAMPION. | 11/8/1895 | See Source »

Gonterman deserves credit for playing a plucky game with a lame leg, but his defensive work has shown little or no improvement lately. Hayes made a brilliant run once when his kick would have been blocked, dodging several men and keeping his feet remarkably well.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCORED AGAINST. | 11/8/1895 | See Source »

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