Word: fielding
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...Freshman eleven plays its first game this afternoon with the Cambridge Manual Training School on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock. What the line-up will be is not yet definitely decided, but the choice will be made from about twenty of the more prominent candidates. These men are: R. S. Coburn, C. Scott, C. G. Dodge, P. S. Pruyn, C. B. Marshall, E. E. Whitman, C. Fosdick, R. Sanger, R. M. Bleakie, W. K. Rainsford, T. R. Lindsay, E. V. R. Thayer, J. Jackson, J. A. Burgees, B. Cruger, O. C. Mackay, H. S. Hutchinson, J. T. Jones...
...other hand, gained almost at will, and was never far from the goal line. In the first half the ball was carried twice to the ten-yard line, only to be lost on fumbles, and in the second half also, Daly very narrowly missed a goal from the field. In both halves, however, the first team had great difficulty in gaining when in their opponents' territory, owing to the plucky defensive work of the second eleven. The interference was still slow and weak except on three or four occasions, but even here traces of improvement could be found. There...
...Ellis, who took part in the actual playing for the first time this year. He struck the line with his usual speed and power, and was always valuable in the interference. Sawin also seemed to have regained his last year's form. He ran well in the open field and followed his interference to good advantage on several occasions. Kernan, in spite of his faltering after striking the line, found the holes well and made several gains. He scored the only touchdown by a fifteen yard plunge through the centre of the line. Graydon, whose work resembles that of Ellis...
...start of the second half Williams held Harvard in the middle of the field and took the ball on downs. Then Williams was given five and ten yards on offside plays by Hollingsworth and Whitwell, and after an exchange of punts Harvard was again penalized for the same offense. Hatch and Lawrence gained fifteen yards on short plunges through the tackles, but Harvard soon took the ball on downs and Sawin punted. Williams was renewing the attack on the line when time was called...
...week candidates for the lacrosse team will be called out for fall practice which continues until the last of November. The new men will be formed into squads and instructed by experienced players in stick work and the rudiments of the game. The practice will be held on Holmes Field...