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...middle of the line which is weak and most liable to cave in when the University forwards charge. If this occurs, the backs' and ends' skill in an overhead attack will be useless and only straight football can be used. However, Coach Brooks, one of the greatest tackles that ever played, and an expert line coach, is basing his hopes that forward passing can be used on two factors; first, that the Crimson line will be out of condition as a result of the long, gruelling scrimmages that have been held every day this week; and second, that his line...
...Union College 35 to 0. The R. I. P. game was a slaughter, the Purple outclassing their rivals in every department and scoring practically at will. They only kicked once and were not held for downs during the entire game. Most of the time ordinary straight football was used, but when the aerial attack was uncorked, it proved very effective, resulting directly in two touchdowns...
...begun his work unostentatiously and with a squad that is anything but remarkable. He has not yet resorted to the tricky shifts that were accountable for his "Golden Tornado" teams down South. He saw his team defeat Swarthmore (a team that had scored on Princeton) by clean-cut, direct, "straight" football...
...Union tennis tournament began yesterday, when about 30 of the first round matches were played off. Most of the matches were settled in straight sets. The strongest contest of the afternoon was that between D. P. Burke and J. C. Jacobson '21, the former winning finally...
...Western eleven uses a formation, uncommon in the east, in which the four backs are placed in a straight line parallel to the line of scrimmage. This gives added strength on end runs, but makes line-plunging less powerful. The elimination of the quarterback makes trick plays difficult from this formation, but the Westerners will undoubtedly uncover many variations of their basic formation...