Word: weaknesses
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Exeter backs made good gains through the line at times, but the end interference and the team work as a whole was not up to Andover's standard. Besides, the team was poorly handled, and weak in kicking. Higley and Whitcomb deserve the most praise...
...eleven did not play Hopkinson yesterday as was expected but instead put in some hard practice in preparation for today's game with Worcester Athletic Club. The work of the first eleven was very weak. They were only able to score once, while the second eleven scored once upon them and carried the ball to their five yard line another time...
...shade better, than their opponents, both in line blocking and in breaking through, although neither side did much of the latter. The ends showed up to good advantage, and the centre trio was remarkably strong, especially on the defence. Swain and Lee, especially the former, supposed to be the weak spots on the team, put up creditable games against their heavier and more experienced adversaries. Behind the line, Dunlop and Sullivan did the best work, gaining nearly all of Harvard's ground through tackles and between end and tackle...
...team, Cozzens took the place of Dunlop in the second half, and later Dibblee went in place of Brown. Cabot gave way to Arthur Brewer, and he in turn a little later to Lewis. These new men, with the substitutes already on the team, made the Harvard eleven rather weak in the last part of the game...
...knee was much stronger than was expected, and it is hoped that he will be able to play Saturday. Wheeler was also in the line-up again for the first time since the Brown game. He did not, however, play very long as his knee is still rather weak. There is good prospect of his playing against Princeton, especially as Mills, who has played regularly at left tackle lately, is now confined to his room with a bad cold. Woodward and Swain were both tried at tackle for a short time, and Lee also played after Wheeler withdrew from...