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...Hogan are developing strength in the tackles-back formations. Metcalf has played steadily at quarter-back. Two sets of backs are now being used, the first including Chadwick left half, Ward right half, and Farmer full-back, and the second Preston left half, Allen right half, and Bowman fullback. The defensive play of the backs, which has been rather a weak point all fall, fails to show a material improvement. Captain Chadwick easily excels the other men in this respect...
Charles Williams, fullback and captain, weighs 176 pounds. He is a member of the Stockbridge tribe, is 20 years old and 5 feet 10 inches tall. This is his second year on the team...
Graydon played in the line-up for a short time, but was not used much in advancing the ball. Harrison was tried as substitute fullback in place of Meier who is not well and has been sent to Exeter for a week to rest, and to coach the team there. Neither Jones nor Bowditch is yet in condition to do heavy work, but both are expected out by the end of the week. Burgess is disabled temporarily with a strained side...
...leading candidate for this position until his injury in the Wesleyan game, is again in condition to play. Back of the line S. Ward has shown the best work of the many candidates for right halfback, and if be continues to improve, seems likely to hold the position. At fullback, Farmer and Bowman have been alternated in the practice; the latter is still in poor physical condition...
...Marshall were the only ones who played in the line-up against the second team. Several of the candidates who have been sick or hurt, however, were on the field and engaged in the scrimmage, though only for a short time. Graydon was again in his old position at fullback. Clark played for a time at left end, and Knowlton at right tackle, Kernan, Marshall, King, Mills, and Leatherbee did not enter the line-up, but merely practised forming interference. Kernan also practised punting for the first time since the beginning of the season, and drop-kicked several goals from...