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Coach Reid said that, since it was probably the last time he would speak in his present capacity, he wished to emphasize his appreciation of the splendid support given the team during the last two years. In speaking of coaching systems he asked that they should not be judged too much by results, the true test of a system being the use it makes of the material available. Changes of systems often prevent the correction of mistakes. There is every reason to believe that the present coaching system is moving in the right direction, and it should be carried...
...made to score. The work was full of life and showed that the men are in excellent shape. In the open practice, the signal work was followed by a short period of punting practice in which, Burr kicked to Newhall, Starr, and Foster. Newhall handled the ball in splendid style considering the extremely wet weather. Kersburg will do very little work before the Yale game, although he is rapidly recovering from the injury to his knee. Captain Foster played at left half in the defensive work in the cage, but was not tried in the scrimmage. As soon...
...team easily outplayed their opponents in every department. E. Dillon's work at quarterback was a feature of the game. His run of fifty yards through a broken field for a touchdown in the first two minutes of play was characteristic of the entire game. Cooney played a splendid form and kicked every goal. The team is in excellent condition at the present time...
...game was lost by ragged work in the Freshman back field, and by the extreme slowness of the ends. Fumbles were very frequent and costly, several being within Worcester's 15-yard line. The game had few redeeming features, except the splendid work of the line, which fought well and hard despite the discouraging support of the ends and backs. Fish and Forster in particular played well for the Freshmen...
...able to score, although the University team backs rushed the ball extremely well; Lockwood, in particular, who made two 20-yard gains in succession on end plays. The feature of the first half was Wendell's 92-yard run for a touchdown on the second kick-off, aided by splendid interference from Kersburg and Warren. The weather was too cold and raw for first class work. Captain Foster turned his ankle slightly, but will probably be all right in a day or two. Mason played at fullback for some time, and Robinson was tried...