The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association football guideThe official rules book and record book of college football . FOOT BALL GUIDE. 17 instances, playing center on attack and guard on defense. Most nota-ble of men playing in more than one position was Burr of Harvard,who played guard but also dropped back and did the kicking for histeam. Dunn of Penn State, Hockenberger of Yale, Thompson ofCornell and Ziegler of Tennsylvania were all conspicuous. Of tackles,Biglow of Yale, Osborne of Harvard, Draper of Pennsylvania, Weekesand Pullen of West Point, Northcroft of the Navy and Coon
The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association football guideThe official rules book and record book of college football . FOOT BALL GUIDE. 17 instances, playing center on attack and guard on defense. Most nota-ble of men playing in more than one position was Burr of Harvard,who played guard but also dropped back and did the kicking for histeam. Dunn of Penn State, Hockenberger of Yale, Thompson ofCornell and Ziegler of Tennsylvania were all conspicuous. Of tackles,Biglow of Yale, Osborne of Harvard, Draper of Pennsylvania, Weekesand Pullen of West Point, Northcroft of the Navy and Cooney ofI*rinceton were first class. In fact, although here and there a playerhad become so wedded to the old game and so incapable of change asto make him useless, the majority in all positions actually improvedunder the stimulus of more headwork and less dependence uponstrength. Hence the season, even in spite of many forebodings uponthe part of those who said that the new rules would ruin the game,became a most remarkable demonstration of the fact that teachingan old dog new tricks will sometimes at least prove SPALDINGS OFFICIAL FOOT BALL GUIDE. 19 ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS r^ tlSSIIIlSStlll All-America Eleven for 1906 By Caspar Whitney in Outing. Eckersall (Chicago), full-back. Knox (Yale) and Hollenback (Pennsylvania), half-backs. E. Dillon (Princeton), captain and quarter-back. Wister (Princeton) and Forbes (Yale), ends. Biglow (Yale) and Osborne (Harvard), tackles. Burr (Harvard) and Ziegler (Pennsylvania), guards. Newman (Cornell), center. Substitutes Walders (Cornell), full-back. Wendell (Harvard) and Mayhew (Brown), half-backs. Jones (Yale), quarter-back. Alcott (Yale) and Levene (Pennsylvania), ends. Northcroft (Annapolis) and Weeks (West Point), tackles. Meyer (Annapolis) and Thompson (Cornell), guards. Hockenberger (Yale), center. This eleven is chosen, after a seasons observation, with a view tocollecting the most resourceful, strongest all-round team unde
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