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...Guards Back" suddenly failed to function, and Harvard won by 10 to 0, and was off on another string of wins. A defense against the "Guards Back" was devised by W. H. Lewis '95, which smeared every attempt...
Stewart appeared in the first string combination in yesterday's dummy scrimmage drill, and appears because of his superior weight as a probable fixture in the Crimson line. If Coach Arnold Horween '20 decides to start the rest of the players who compose Team A at present against the Quakers, Stewart will be the fourth Sophomore in the University line-up. F. G. Douglas '30, who started his first University game at right end against Indiana last Saturday is still holding down this position and appears to have justified his promotion to first string rank by his work...
...other two Sophomores are T. F. Mason '30 and J. W. Potter '30, whose status is still somewhat, uncertain. It is an open question as to whether they are second string backs playing, as part of the Crimson strategical program, on Team A. or are actually rated by the coaches next to J. P. Crosby '28 as the most reliable members of the University backfield squad...
Further shifts in the Team A. line-up were the dominant feature of the University football work-out again yesterday afternoon. Every day this week has seen some change in the Crimson first string combination; and according to Coach Arnold Horween '20 the final decision as to what players will face Indiana at the opening whistle tomorrow may not be reached until after the squad has gone through its limbering up exercises just before game time...
...Team A wing positions lends color to the prediction that he will start against Indiana in preference to any of the other end candidates. Although Douglas has played a comparatively obscure role this fall, his work in recent practices has impressed the coaches with his possibilities as first string material...