. Outing. be-gan, Kelly was here, there, everywhere. His tackles were dead sure, his dasheswith the ball were fierce and never fu-tile, and his general defensive work waseven better than his offense. His playbecame so certain and instilled such con-fidence into his team that, at severalpoints during the game, the Princetonquarterback, instead of calling out anumerical signal, would shout: Kellyaround right end! Kelly through leftguard! or Kelly through center! asthe case might be. And each time Kellywould do just what the quarterback hadcalled on him for. The Yale men werenonplussed and became
. Outing. be-gan, Kelly was here, there, everywhere. His tackles were dead sure, his dasheswith the ball were fierce and never fu-tile, and his general defensive work waseven better than his offense. His playbecame so certain and instilled such con-fidence into his team that, at severalpoints during the game, the Princetonquarterback, instead of calling out anumerical signal, would shout: Kellyaround right end! Kelly through leftguard! or Kelly through center! asthe case might be. And each time Kellywould do just what the quarterback hadcalled on him for. The Yale men werenonplussed and became demoralized, butthere was no stopping Kelly. He gloated over the team that hadheld no place for him, a team that thecoaches had supposed was too good fora man with a crippled foot. He rubbedit in. After a substantial gain he wouldtaunt the Blue players. Is that goodenough for a man who couldnt makeyour team? he would say, or after hehad thrown a Yale man in his tracks,What about this kind of tackling for.
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