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Below is given a list of the college publications which are kept on file in the CRIMSON office. These files are open to any member of the University who may wish to consult them...
...fast offensive game. Nevertheless, whenever West Point got the ball a weak spot was usually found in the Harvard team and short regular gains resulted, but sooner or later a fumble put an end to the rally. Harvard's strength lay in bucking the line and running in the open field, and the weakness was in the defensive work of the left side of the line and in interference for end runs...
...line, however, Campbell allowed Laurson to make several good gains around him, and Graydon and Lee let the West Point backs slip through them for good distances. Roberts was tried at centre in the second half and did better than usual. He was still slow in the open field, but was very valuable in stopping plays against the line...
...downs on the ten yard line and again lost a good chance to score by a fumble. Much of this weakness was due to the fact that there were five substitutes on the team, but the work of the regular line men was very slow. They were unable to open holes for the backs and did no effective work on the offense. The whole team was slow in getting down the field on punts, tackled weakly and did not break through sufficiently. The substitute backs could do very little with the poor support given by the forwards...
...responsible for most of the gains. It formed quickly, got away firmly, and stuck together very well. This, however, was the only part of the work which showed any improvement. The line, although strong in defense, did not put enough life into the play and seldom broke through to open holes or block punts. The backs did not stick to their interference sufficiently, gained little ground through the line, and made several costly fumbles...