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...ability to follow the ball Except in a few cases where the runner received poor interference the men played well together, producing a team which acted as a unit. The ends of both elevens showed great ability, and were particularly fast in getting down the field under punts. In Starr the University eleven seems to have an end who is well able to fill his position, for on Saturday he demonstrated his ability to handle the ball, get down the field in time, tackle with sureness, and what is perhaps more important, use his head in breaking up the play...
...caught Mount Pleasant's kick off on the 20-yard line and ran back 13 yards. Lockwood lost eight yards in the first rush, and Burr punted, the ball going out of bounds near the middle of the field. After two short rushes Mount Pleasant returned the punt to Starr, who was downed on Harvard's 30-yard line after gaining 10 yards. Both teams were penalized five yards, after which Carlisle secured the ball on a fumble on the 40-yard line. Osborne blocked a forward pass and Burr downed the ball on the 44-yard line. After Lockwood...
...back field, Lincoln, who has now completely recovered from the injury to his shin, will play at right half-back, and Wendell at fullback, thus giving the University team the strongest set of backs which it has had for some time. Macdonald will play at left end and Starr at right end, and Peirce will also the game at right tackle. Parker will play at centre...
...work. All sorts of plays were tried, including the forward pass and straight line bucks. On the whole the work was excellent, for the men showed a great deal of life in their actions and generally knew what was required of them. Hall ran the eleven well, and Starr showed very good form at end, seldom missing the ball on passes...
...line-up for signal practice follows: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Macdonald, l.e. r.e., Kelley Brock, l.t. r.t., Cornstock Gilmore, l.g. r.g., Alley Parker, c. c., Irving Peirce, r.g. l.g., Burns Hoar, r.t. l.t., Blanchard Starr, r.e. l.e., Butler Hall, q.b. q.b., Browne Foster, l.h. r.h., White Lockwood, r.h. l.h., Howes Wendell, f.b. f.b., Hoffman