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...develop a strong line has been the coaches foremost purpose, but the linemen, far from showing improvement, seem to have lost what little aggressiveness they formerly had, and now have a tendency to fall back rather than charge forward in the face of an opposing play...
...strong team this fall was not very encouraging. About a hundred men came out as candidates for the team during the latter part of September, but among the number were few players of the necessary weight, activity, or aggressiveness. Many of the men lacked experience and to develop out of such material a team which would stand the test of championship games was a serious problem to the coaches. The squad was gradually reduced, however, and a team picked which has managed to avert defeat but often with great difficulty. In the games up to this time against much lighter...
...addresses on public schools before the Teachers' Association at Providence, R. I., last night. These three lectures, although delivered at different places, form a connected whole. The first was given at New Haven when President Eliot urged larger expenditure on schools, and argued that the failure of schools to develop reason among pupils is responsible for many of the evils of the day, such as the popularity of ephemeral, literature, the flourishing condition of the lower class of theatres and the labor disputes. The second was given at Concord, N. H., before the New Hampshire State Teachers' Association. In this...
...exact order in which the men will play is not to be definitely decided until just before the game. As the Freshman team has been spending most of its time so far in careful work over the rudiments of the game it has not had much time to develop any great team play. Groton, on the other hand, has a strong team and the Freshmen will therefore have to play their best...
...been divided, played two five-inning games. Many changes were made in the positions, so that every man played at least part of the time. The purpose of the fall work is to give the captain a chance to discover promising new material, and to allow inexperienced men to develop their playing under good coaching...