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...second, made its first touchdown on a fake kick. Securing the ball on a fumble on the 30-yard line, C. Meier made the other score. The line of the first eleven held remarkably well, so that the opposing team was not once able to gain its distance by straight rushing...
...University team showed up well, playing hard, straight football, with a life and snap that argues well for a successful season. The line defence proved very strong, so that the visitors, after vain attempts to rush their distance, were forced continually to resort to kicking. The secondary defence was also strong, doing such good work that Williams was able to gain first down but three times. In offensive play the University backs, lined up in the tandem formation, worked well together, and rarely failed to gain through the somewhat lighter opposing line...
...first part of the scrimmage Kernan secured the ball for the second on a fumble by Mills on the 45-yard line, and then by straight line plunging, for the greater part by Hanley, and 5 yards for offside, the second carried the ball to the 10-yard line. There, however, the first held for downs thus depriving the second of its chance to score. At no other time was either goal in danger. Time was called with the ball on the second's 35-yard line...
...from the second to right guard on the first, and I wood replacing Blagden at left end. McFadon was shifted from right to left guard on the first, in place of Wilder, who was not in the line-up. During the scrimmage the second team carried the ball by straight line rushing twice the distance secured by the first. Each team was held for downs, and each secured the ball on a fumble. The first gained the ball once on a blocked punt, and once the ball was given to them when the second had made 20 yards by straight...
Outside the typographical improvements which include a shortened reading line, the featuring of the "leader," and trimmed edges, the reading matter is of exceptional interest. A more straight-forward, sensible and well-written article than "The Crew Coach" by W. H. L. Bell '04, is seldom if ever seen in an undergraduate publication. His view may not be the correct one but the manner in which he writes will find it many supporters; and it is well worth reading. Of the other contributions, "The Skipper of Halibut Bay," a story by C. H. Brown '05, and "The Greater Birth...