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...second eleven all played the game of their lives. They found encouragement and words of praise from the coaches, and repaid the kindness with interest. Jackson and Wrightington especially distinguished themselves, and made better runs than any first eleven halfback, except Dunlop. In the line Whittren and Collamore were on their mettle; also Manahan, who played opposite Newell...
...must, however, be borne in mind that the whole game yesterday was played with reference to the second eleven. Twelve men, three of them halfbacks, were played, and all the coaches except Stewart and Harding, gave them their attention. Praise was given to the second, blame to the first. It was just what the first eleven needed. If the second can be kept up to the standard set yesterday, the first will be obliged to have almost perfect interference to gain against them, precisely as they will at Springfield...
...voting shall be secret, check lists being used. No ballots will be allowed except those furnished by the committee. The class shall vote in 9 sections, two tellers receiving and counting the votes from each section. Voting by proxy shall not be allowed. Whenever a candidate receives a majority of votes cast on a formal ballot, he shall be declared elected...
...except the committee and the tellers shall be allowed around the chairman's desk...
Individually considered, the 'varsity players were clean in their tackling, and quick in breaking through. The backs all ran well and interfered well, except that they were not severe enough. Corbett showed a slight tendency to run back, and once or twice was a little too quick in leaving his blockers, to run inside. Dunlop played unusually well. He runs well, and interferes well as a rule, though he has not played long enough always to take the right man, when blocking...