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Casper Whitney in the current number of Harper's Weekly names the all American football eleven as follows; Brooke, University of Pennsylvania, fullback; Thorne, Yale (captain), and C. Brewer, Harvard, halfbacks; Wyck off, Cornell, quarterback; Bull, University of Pennsylvania, centre; Whatrton, University of Pennsylvania, and Riggs, Princeton, guards; Murphy, Yale, and Lea, Princeton, tackles; Gelbert, University of Pennsylvania, and Cabot, Harvard, ends. Substitutes: Woodruff, University of Pennsylvania, Beacham, Cornell, Chadwick, Yale, and Church, Princeton, in the line; Minds, University of Pennsylvania, King, West Point, Fincke, Yale, and Wrightington, Harvard, back of the line...
Harvard will play both matches on the same grounds as two years ago, viz.: Pennsylvania at Manheim, Haverford on the college grounds. There is a chance this year that Princeton, also, may get up a team. J. H. Baird '99, who played fullback on the football team, is a strong cricketer and is anxious to have Princeton represented in the league...
...Fullback-Pope of Princeton...
Underwood joined the Technology team three years ago in his freshman year and made a great reputation as end. He played fullback in 1894, and in the same position the latter part of the season. He is only 19 years old. His home is in Hartfort...
...have come back beaten. But we have not been utterly cast down. Oh no,- "If A. hadn't fumbled the ball on the five yard line, or if B. hadn't slipped just as he had a clear field, or if C. had only got by that Eli fullback, we'd have had 'em on the run. As it is they deserve lots of credit for the game they put up." Did they play against twenty men then, or some tremendous odds? No, they played against eleven men lighter than themselves...