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...delayed pass was also tried, but without much success. When gains were made, they were, for the most part, the result of either straight football or end runs. The features of the practice were Newhall's running back of punts and Wendell's gains through the line. Hadden played a good game in the line, and followed the ball well, recovering one forward pass on the 20-yard line. In this case no score resulted, as the backs failed to gain their distance, and an attempt at a goal from the field was blocked...
After a glance back at the seven already to our credit, let us look forward to "ten straight" for the season. J. ALLEY...
...Freshmen football team played a practice game with the Seniors yesterday, defeating them by the score of 5 to 0. The Freshmen scored by straight football in the first two minutes of play, all their backs doing good work, Leslie and Minot in particular. the last-named, who has been out of the game for over two weeks with a torn ligament, was noticeable throughout. For the Seniors, Fales played a splendid game, being especially quick in running back punts. Russell also filled his position well. On the whole, the game was marked by an aggressive offense and a slow...
...secret practice, the university team lined up for a scrimmage with the second team, during which the first team scored two touchdowns and a goal from placement, and the second team scored once. The forward pass and onside kick were not tried, but the practice consisted mostly of straight Football, the men being drilled in bucking the line and plunging. The first team outplayed the second in general, although the second team braced at times and on one occasion held the University team for downs. Wheaton, who has been out of the game for three week's with an injured...
Yale found considerable difficulty in defeating Washington and Jefferson College last Saturday and after having been played to a standstill in the first half succeeded in winning out in the second half, 11 to 0. As the field at New Haven was very slippery, straight football was necessary and no forward passes were successful. Coy and Wylie, two of the regular Yale backs were kept out of the game, as they are overtrained...