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Saturday chronicled the first meeting of Harvard and Brown in foothall. In many ways it was the most satisfactory game of the season, not because Harvard made her this year's record in number of points won, but because the eleven was given an excellent test of its defensive work...
It is hard to estimate the real strength of Harvard's interference, and aggressive playing. For the purpose in hand it was certainly all that one conld wish. But Brown's tackling was strikingly deficient. She had no knowledge of how to break up mass plays or to force a...
In the line all the forwards showed improvement, holding well and making good holes for the backs. Mackie and Acton were quick and effective in the interference. Lewis was not at centre. He has gone up to Amherst for a few days, and Winslow took his place, putting up a...
Ninety-four played a creditable game against B. A. A. yesterday afternoon on Norton's Field. The general team work was superior to that of former games, and especial improvement was shown in breaking through the interference of their opponents. Their defensive work, however, was weaker than usual, but this...
The defensive play was good on both sides, especially the first during the second half, when Mackie and Acton were at guard. There was considerable fumbling, but that was more or less excusable on account of the wet weather.