. Hughes annual . rOOTBTEAM AFTER winning the Interscholastic Championship for nine consecutiveyears, Hughes determined this year to make it ten. Consequently, a weekbefore school started several fellows were out practicing earnestly. Twodays after school opened the general call for candidates was sent out and aboutforty fellows responded. The only letter men left from last years team wereMaddux and Gray at ends, Pape at center, and McDiarmid at meant that we had to develop an entire new backfield and four men forline positions. The material this year for some reason was not u
. Hughes annual . rOOTBTEAM AFTER winning the Interscholastic Championship for nine consecutiveyears, Hughes determined this year to make it ten. Consequently, a weekbefore school started several fellows were out practicing earnestly. Twodays after school opened the general call for candidates was sent out and aboutforty fellows responded. The only letter men left from last years team wereMaddux and Gray at ends, Pape at center, and McDiarmid at meant that we had to develop an entire new backfield and four men forline positions. The material this year for some reason was not up to the stan-dard of former years and quite a task confronted us, but when the time came forthe first game we thought we had a good team picked. Hughes, 18; Newport, 0.—The first game against Newport was in the na-ture of a practice game for Hughes. It was a good thing for us that it was not ahard game, because there were many weak places in the team. This game wasnot marked by any brilliant playing on either t
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