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Rain, for the second time this week, kept practice for the University eleven comparatively light yesterday. Although Coach Fisher has no intention of submitting his first-string men to the possibility of injury before the annual classic with Yale, yet the drill so far has consisted of little more than signal practice...
There were many substitutions in the course of the scrimmage, and nearly every man on the squad played for a short-time at least. The first-string backfield, G. Owen, V. Chapin, W. H. Churchill and C. C. Buell, showed up particularly well, as did P. E. Wilson, a back from Team B, who played in the last half of the scrimmage...
Perhaps the most encouraging feature of the afternoon was the return to the line-up of three first-string men who have been out most of the season, R. Martin, L. P. Brown and Chapin all took part in the scrimmage yesterday for the first time since their injuries...
Practice opened with a long work-out in signals for all the first-string teams. About 4 o'clock the seconds were brought into the Stadium and sent against team A. The line-up that faced the seconds differed in two respects from that which opposed the Tigers. R. K. Kane '22 who has filed a tackle position in almost every game was shifted to right end in place of Desmond, who had not recovered sufficiently from his battering in the Princeton game to take part in practice yesterday. It is evident that the lack of promising end candidates...
Coach Withington is taking no chances of losing any more first-string men from the Freshman squad before tomorrow's game with the Princeton yearlings. The practice yesterday was restricted to a short dummy scrimmage and signal practice for the rest of the afternoon...