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...next year is on the whole rather good. Baker, Blackmur, Chubb, Fenn, Grinnell, Captain J. C. Jennings, Nichols and Withington, will be lost by graduation, leaving J. M. Jennings, Moffat, Norris, O'Neill, Ricketson and Weld as a nucleus for next season's eleven. An abundance of second string and 1918 players should render the task of filling the vacant places easy...
...trials for the Dramatic Club orchestra will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union this afternoon between 4 and 5.30 o'clock. All men in the University who can play string instruments, traps, clarinet or piano should report. Candidates should be provided with a solo...
Afraid of new injuries to the University team, Coach Haughton sent an entirely second string eleven on the field to contest with Brown. Friction in the mechanism of the attack used by the University substitutes deprived the team of the greater part of its efficiency, and a deplorable mediocrity in the drop-kicking department spoiled whatever chances the second string men had to score. Brown played a conservative and dogged game, holding the University to a 0 to 0 tie score, because of the perseverance of their defence and the brilliant playing of Gordon and Clark in the backfield...
...fall at Brown has been almost unique in its variable-ness. The team has run through the entire scale of football standards, playing brilliantly for a few weeks, only to lapse into a slump. All of this is readily understood when a brief study of the eleven and its string of substitutes is thoroughly investigated...
Coach Hinckey is driving the Yale eleven at top speed this week and had every first-string player on hand for practice yesterday and, with the exception of Higginbotham and Van Holt, all were in the regular line-up. It was announced that there is no chance of using Higginbotham in the Princeton game on Saturday, as his injured ankle is not fully recovered. It is very problematical whether Van Holt will play or not as his wrist is still very weak...