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Nelson Poe '97, Baltimore, Md., quarterback, prepared privately. Played substitute on 'varsity in '93 and was halfback on last year's 'varsity. Age 19, height 5 ft. 4 in., weight...
Cornell had one novel play. When the ball was to be punted, the quarterback stood about twenty feet from the line. The centre rush instead of bouncing the ball, threw it back into the quarterback's hands, and the latter either punted himself or passed the ball to the fullback. The play was quite successful, for although the Harvard forwards broke through quickly, only one or two kicks were blocked...
Jaffray, at right grad, plays altogether too high. He does not break through well, and is very often pushed back on the quarterback...
Borden, at quarterback, fumbles entirely too much; in addition he gets his signals confused and does not give them clearly...
Garrison at quarterback runs the team with good judgment and makes them play a snappy game. He is playing back when the opposing side has the ball...