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...these within the next nine days. Most of the men in the rush line are really phenomenal players, but still they cannot play the whole game any more than a crack battery can win a championship for a poor base ball nine. Pratt and Wallace are to be the end rushers. The former was substitute in the '87 crew, and the latter has made a great reputation during the last two seasons by demonstrating that he could hold his own against two of the strongest men Harvard and Princeton could put against him. Corbin, the gigantic centre rush...
Play began at 2.40 with Harvard at west end of the field. Wesleyan had the ball and the wind was strong against them. Wesleyan starts to run, but our rushers get through and force the ball back. Sears soon gets the ball and makes the first touchdown in three minutes. No goal. Score 4-0. Butler tackled the half-back, and when the other back tried to kick, Piper stops it and the ball is two feet from Wesleyan line. Manchester ran the ball out ten yards. Porter gets a touchdown on a bad pass. Goal; 1000. Harvard forces Manchester...
Bancroft, end rush, is a good tackler, but is slow in getting down on to the ball, and when he gets it does not run hard...
...Boyden, end rush, overuns his men in tackling. Allows men to get around him. Runs well and low. Tackles poorly...
...Cumnock, end rush, tackles well and falls on ball quickly, but allows men to run around...