Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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On the next Saturday, they met the Dean Academy team and found little trouble in subduing the weak preparatory school eleven by the score of 15 to 0. The work of P. Jenkins was the one shining feature of the game, but the backfield was noticeably lacking in team play...
The Freshman football season which closed last Saturday has shown a team well grounded in the fundamentals of the game, and which, despite the defeats at the hands of Worcester Academy and the Eli yearlings, has developed into a hard fighting eleven and revealed several brilliant players who will be...
The season opened on the 27th of September when over 100 men reported to Coach Ryan. The work for the first week consisted in fundamental training, in tackling the dummy, and in learning the signals. As he had little information as to the relative abilities of his men, it was...
This game, the first scheduled contest of the season, resulted in a 10 to 7 set back for the yearlings. The Freshmen, handicapped by their lack of practice, showed marked inability to push the ball over the goal line and a fatal tendency to fumble in critical moments. Besides this...
In the week that followed, the Freshmen were put through a stiff scrimmage with the University team. To the surprise of all concerned, the cube gained several first downs against their opponents, and their backs got loose for several long gains.