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...Lyon 2L., who played half and fullback on the Iowa State College eleven, was out yesterday for the first time but did not get into the line-up. Robinson injured his neck and shoulder early in the game and will not be able to play again for some time...
...defense, and appears to have a good hold on right guard. Behind the line Chadwick's ability to gain ground consistently makes him fairly sure of his place, and Ward's recently discovered ability to punt gives him the advantage of Wilhelm, who has been considered the most promising fullback. No other good back has been found. At quarter de Saulles seems to be the only man, although his work is not up to the usual standard. At the ends Gould and Rafforty are the only prominent candidates...
...halfback are Snook, a brilliant rusher, Townsend, who also plays end, Bennett, the end and tackle, Weede and Dale. Townsend played a brilliant game at end on the scrub team last year, and will probably play this year either at half or end. Davidson, end last year, is playing fullback. He is good as a ground gainer, but has few other characteristics of a good football player. Reynolds, his substitute, is more brilliant...
Cutts, Barnard, Lawrence and Graydon made openings whenever called upon, and blocked the opposing plays thoroughly. Back of the line, Jennings, Ristine and Derby, at halfback, made effective gains, and McGrew and Meier at fullback hit the line low and hard. Matthews, at quarter, tackled cleverly, backed up the line well, and took advantage of fumbles...
...much excellent individual playing. The linemen played aggressively, opening up good holes for the backs, and breaking up plays well on the defense. At end Bowditch did not play up to his usual form. Campbell played a hard game and tackled several times for a loss. Meter at fullback took advantage of the openings and hit the line low and hard...