Word: quarterback
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...possession on Harvard's twenty-yard line three downs were made in succession. On the third, all the Yale players bunched together in the centre and McClung was put in the middle as if to be pushed ahead by sheer force for the requisite gain. He acted as quarterback however, and handed the ball to McBride who in turn passed it to Wurtemburg. He spurted out to one side and, getting around the end, brought the ball very near to Harvard's line. McClung carried it over on the next play. This was just thirty seconds before time was called...
Yale-Rushers: Hartwell (Town-send), right end; Rhodes (Adams), right tackle; Ferris (Newell), right guard; Hanson, centre; Heffelfinger, left guard; Gill, left tackle; Stagg, left end; Wurtemburg, quarterback; B. Morrison, McClung, half-backs; McBride, full-back...
...Harvard team will be made up for today's game with Princeton, as follows: Cumnock, Upton, Cranston, Tilton (center), P. Trafford, Stickney, Crosby, Dean (quarterback), Lee and Saxe (halfbacks), B. Trafford (fullback...
...make up of the team which will play Wesleyan today at Springfield is as follows: Hallowell or Hutchmson, Upton or Blanchard, Cranston, Tilton (centre), Trafford, Stickney, Crosby; Dean, quarterback: Lee and Saxe, half backs; Trafford, full-back...
...Hulme, Valentine and Dewey advanced it twenty-five yards nearer Harvard's line. On a foul Harvard got the play and Lee made fifteen yards. Harding made a poor pass to Lee who finally got the ball and then dropped it. Hulme made six yards, but Church, Pennsylvania's quarterback, tried to run with the ball, and the referee gave it to Harvard on a foul play. Lee and P. Trafford gained a few yards but on a third down Trafford kicked. The ball went over Pennsylvania's line for a touch back. When it was brought out Hulme failed...