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...case the touchdown coming directly as the result of a clever run by Kempton. One of his dashes netted him 30 yards and a touchdown; the other was followed in a couple of plays by a second touchdown by Aldrich in a smash off tackle. Thorne Murphy, second-one-string quarterback, generalled the combination team, which was at no point strong enough to give him a chance to lift his customary goal from the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON FOREIGN GRIDIRONS | 10/7/1920 | See Source »

Added Tuesday to the injured list, on which Acosta and Sturm were enrolled Monday, were Munger and Kernan, second-string end and back, respectively. This is the second time Munger has been laid up, and this is trying the coaches since the former tackle needed all the experience he could get in learning the ropes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON FOREIGN GRIDIRONS | 10/7/1920 | See Source »

...first team entered its first scrimmage of the week, and, minus three of four of the supposedly first-string players, routed the scrubs, gaining consistently on the offense and keeping the scrubs attack well in hand. Gorman, a star of the 1923 backfield, showed to very good advantage in Lourie's position at quarterback, tossing a forward to Gilroy after three plays after the kick-off. Throughout the scrimmage Gorman was a thorn in the scrubs side, breaking loose for 25-yard runs, or feinting only to toss forwards to the equally speedy Gilroy or McPhee. The second touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROPER INAGURATES SECRET PRACTICE AT PRINCETON | 10/7/1920 | See Source »

...position on Team A, while Jenkins, Carnegie, Middlesex halfback, and Gerhke, a kicker of unusual ability, fill the other back positions. Pfaffman, who has had experience at Andover, Luke Lockwood, a Middlesex veteran of two years, Greene, Salisbury back for a similar period, and Merrill make up the second string backfield. Other backs who have had preparatory school experience and promise well are Lee, from Milton, Pratt, from Country Day, Pinkham, who played two years with Newton High, and Mac-Veagh, who was on last year's Groton line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RYAN DRIVES FRESHMEN THROUGH STIFF SESSION | 10/7/1920 | See Source »

Contrary to Jones' practice, Coa Roper gave all his first-string men a refollowing the Swarthmore game. The second and third string men scrimmage most of the afternoon and showed noting to contradict the statement that go substitute material is going to be one Roper's great problems. The signal practice run through by the first team winmarked by the first appearance in the line-up of Garrity, last year's life plunger, and the man whose clever interference was directly responsible for Scheerer's winning touchdown again Yale last November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE HAS SCRIMMAGE, TIGERS REST AFTER SATURDAY GAMES. | 10/6/1920 | See Source »

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