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Again numerous substitutions were made in the Freshman team after which Cambridge Latin was able to gain more consistently. The offensive work of the third-string 1915 backs was very weak. The work of the Freshman team was encouraging, for so early in the season. The backfields of the first two teams were strong, Hardwick and Brickley playing particularly well...
...first string men were dismissed early and then the third and fourth teams had a short scrimmage with one another...
...infield positions. Material for first base appears to be difficult to find. Milholland, first base on last year's Freshman team, may fit into the position. Felton and Beebe, both of whom were ineligible last spring, should be able to fill the places of McLaughlin and Sexton, the first string pitchers, who were lost by graduation. In addition Boyle and Waterman who held the Yale freshmen to a 1 to 1 tie for 13 innings last spring and Babson, Bird, Ernst, and Hardy, of last year's University squad, will be candidates for the box position. Babson, Wigglesworth, Clifford...
...feature of the practice. He is very steady on his feet and hits the line in splendid fashion. Another feature of the backfield work was an 85-yard run of Campbell's through a broken field for a touchdown. From present indications Campbell is interchangeable with the first string backs, his speed doing much to counteract his lighter weight. Potter ran the team most of the time and his forward passes to Smith were by far the most successful of the practice. Towards the end of the period, Thomas, of the second team, caught a forward pass...
When Yale started her season it was her firm intention to break the string of Harvard victories. There was but little material from last year's crew and at present Captain Frost is the only veteran in the boat. Coach Kennedy early set about looking for heavy, powerful men and first chose a crew averaging well over 170 pounds. On May 13 this crew was decisively beaten by Pennsylvania at Springfield. Several changes were made and the next Saturday the eight was again easily defeated by Cornell and Princeton. After this race Lowe was put in at stroke...