[Dick Prescott’s Third Year at West Point by H. Irving Hancock]@TWC D-Link bookDick Prescott’s Third Year at West Point CHAPTER XII 9/11
"We were all right in the High School days, but we're playing with tremendously bigger men now." Even Brayton began to question his judgment having taken these two men so recently on the team. "If I had been able to train them from the first, they'd have been all right," muttered the captain of the Army Eleven. To ease up on Prescott and Holmes, Brayton directed, as often as possible, charges through the center, or right-end rushes. But almost half of the time Lehigh seemed bent on bearing down the Army's left end.
The hard work was beginning to tell on both Dick and Greg. Yet it was a long tine, after all, before Lehigh managed to score a touchdown.
When the time came, however, the visitors also made their kick for goal, and the score was Lehigh, 6; Army, 0. "Humph!" remarked Cadet Haynes, for the dozenth time.
All his fellow subs.
had moved away from him.
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