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Savage, '87 who this year played fullback on the Princeton eleven, has been elected captain for next year...
Fifteen players still compose a team. The customary arrangement of these players on the field is thus: one fullback, two half-backs, two quarterbacks, and ten forwards. The game generally played is a heavy scrimmage game, with, in some cases, an intentional tendency to looseness in the scrimmages. The most important places on a team are the quarters, and without a pair of good quarters, a team, however strongly the other positions may be filled, is weak. As soon as the scrimmage is broken, the ball is snatched by one of the quarter-backs, carried forward, or else passed back...
Harvards: Rushers, Simpkins, Homans, Thayer, Phillips, Keith, Brooks, Hurd; quarterback, Bemis; halfbacks, Willard, Kimball; fullback, Peabody...
Tufts: Rushers, Griswold, (Captain,) Newbrey, Snow, Eveleth, Emms, Chapman, Hersey; quarterbacks, Decosta; halfbacks, Bayley, Gallately; fullback, Stone...
...visitors, Evans, Dearborn, and Wells did most of the playing. Following are the teams: Harvard, Rushers, Bancroft, Purdon, Jones, Churchiil, Woodman, Balch, Hopkins; quarterback, Osgood; halfbacks, Reynolds and Porter; fullback, Noble. Latin School, rushers, Dearborn, Herrick, Craigin, Devereaux, Singleton, Scudder, Brooks; quarterback. Evans; half-backs, Goodwin, (Capt.), Wells; back, Cobb; umpire for Harvard, Mr. Fisher, '87; for B. L. S., Mr. Sawyer of the English High. Referee, Mr. Tilton...