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...Chicago defeated Everett Saturday 32 to 14 in a remarkably well played high school football game. The difference in the style of play used in the East and West was well illustrated, Oak Park playing, an open game with many basket ball passes back of the line, and Everett straight line rushes varied only by forward passes and a few end runs...
...Haven, Conn., Nov. 20, 1912.--The football squad started work on Yale Field this afternoon with a thorough signal practice, which was followed by a 20-minute scrimmage. The university scored 12 points on touchdowns by Markle and Pumpelly. No goals were kicked, and no long runs made, straight football being the only kind in evidence. Drill in punting, catching punts and drop-kicking occupied the remainder of the afternoon. A large number of undergraduates were at the held...
...feel that the game was virtually a tie, as Osborn crossed the Seniors' goal line for a touchdown in the first period. The score was not allowed, however, because of the slightest of technicalities, one of the rowing members of the Junior eleven being detected holding his arms out straight instead of bent at the elbow...
...second team and Freshman being given the ball for long periods at a time against the varsity. Considerable improvement has taken place in the line's strength in this respect and the Yale coaches feel certain that neither Princeton nor Harvard will be able to gain consistently on straight line rushes. Few injuries have hampered the work of the team. The end positions which have been alternated frequently will probably be played by Bomeisler and Avery, while Wheeler will start at quarterback. Cornell has recently been playing at halfback where he has appeared to advantage...
...finals for the Filly Cup will be held for the five crews qualifying yesterday, over the 1 1-8 mile straight-away in the Basin at 3.30 o'clock today. The winning crew will be awarded individual cups. All men must be ready to row at least a half hour before the race...