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Title: The Colorado Collegian Oct. 1896-June 1899
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Colorado College
Subjects: Colorado College Student publications Colorado College - students - periodicals Colorado College newspapers and periodicals
Publisher: Colorado College
Contributing Library: Colorado College, Tutt Library
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thecollege this year from Grinnell College in Iowaand entered the Senior class. Although he hasplayed on Iowa championship teams he saysthe Colorado College team is the best he hasever played on. While at Grinnell he was un-der the coaching of two Princeton players and Jm&V THE COLORADO COLLEGIAN. 11 his work this year gave evidence of it. Heplays a hard game and uses his head in every-thing he does. No matter where the play is heis there and in case the ball is fumbled he hasit first. On defence or offense alike he is astrong man and will be greatly missed fromnext years team. He weighs 160 and hisheight is 6 feet. has played two years on the team, last yeargetting into one game. He first played in theline but this year he developed into a half. Hiswork at this position has been very good con-sidering that it is his first season behind theline. He is a willing player and goes into everyplay with the right spirit. Under a good coachhe could be made into a first-class half or end.
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Nowels, (Mgr)Caldwell Smith Griffith Drysdale Frost Holt Lara son I). Broun Browning- (c) Floyd J. Brovvn Coole\ Packard Blackstone Wilson (Coach)Armstrong Earl E. Cooley played left half and made anexcellent showing. Cooley is a Junior and hasplayed three years on the varsity. He is fleetof foot and follows interference in fine shape.He and Griffith made a strong combination atline bucking and could always be counted on forgains. His weight is 152 and his height 5 feet11 inches. He will probably be back next yearand will be a strong man behind the line. B. Merrill Holt was the other half. Holt He weighs 150 and his height is 6 feet. He isa Freshman. Packard was the third man in the combina-tion behind the line that did so much. Sperryis Harrys own brother and plays football likeHarry did in his best days. He is a terror athitting: the line and his kicking was the bestdone in the state this year. On defensive workhe showed up excellently, and saved manyscores bv his magnificent tackle

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