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HARVARD 1920 AVERAGES 178

STATISTICS SHOW FIVE CENTER LINE-MEN WEIGH EVEN HALF-TON.

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The 1920 football team enters the game with the Yale freshmen this afternoon with a decided advantage in weight over its rivals. The Harvard Freshmen average 178 pounds to their opponents' 174, but the greatest difference is in the comparison of the lines. Yale's line averages 179 pounds per man while the Freshmen average is 191 pounds. The Freshman line from tackle to tackle totals the enormous figure of 200 pounds per man, while Yale's line would ordinarily be a very heavy one, with an average of 187. In the backfield Yale has a two-pound advantage.

The heaviest 1920 player is R. G. Hadley '20, right tackle, who weighs 251 pounds, while the lightest is F. S. Johnson '20, quarterback, who weighs only 141. Captain F. C. Church, Jr., '20, is four pounds heavier than Captain Kempton, of Yale, the figures being 157 and 153 pounds respectively.

H. O. Apthorp '20, of Milton, substitute guard, prepared at Milton. He is 19 years old, six feet tall and weighs 176 pounds.

A. Aspinwall '20, of Boston, centre, prepared at Volkmann. He is 19 years old, five feet ten inches tall and weighs 183 pounds.

W. G. Brocker '20, of Lindstrom, Minn., guard, prepared at Mechanics Arts High of St. Paul, Minn. He is 22 years old, five feet 11 inches tall and weighs 184 pounds.

F. K. Bullard '20, of Revere, substitute quarterback, prepared at Exeter. He is 19 years old, five feet 11 inches tall and weighs 167 pounds.

W. W. Caswell '20, of Boston, guard, prepared at St. Mark's. He is 19 years old, six feet tall and weighs 172 pounds.

W. H. Cheney '20, of Peterboro, N. H., substitute tackle, prepared at St. Mark's where he captained his team. He is 19 years old, five feet ten inches tall and weighs 168 pounds.

F. C. Church, Jr., '20, of Lowell, captain and back, prepared at St. Paul's. He is 19 years old, five feet 11 inches tall and weighs 157 pounds.

A. S. Cohen '20, of Cambridge, substitute end, prepared at Cambridge Latin. He is 20 years old, five feet six inches tall and weighs 152 pounds.

J. W. Geary '20, of Philadelphia, Pa., substitute quarterback, prepared at Groton. He is 18 years old, five feet nine inches tall and weighs 159 pounds.

R. G. Hadley '20, of Cambridge, tackle, prepared at Exeter. He is 21 years old, six feet tall and weighs 251 pounds.

E. S. Hobbs '20, of San Angelo, Tex., back, prepared at Middlesex. He is 19 years old, five feet seven inches tall and weighs 150 pounds.

A. Horween '20, of Chicago, Ill., back, prepared at Francis W. Parker. He is 19 years old, five feet ten inches tall and weighs 201 pounds.

F. J. Johnson '20, of Memphis, Tenn., quarterback, prepared at Gunnery. He is 20 years old, five feet eight inches tall and weighs 141 pounds.

R. A. Lancaster '20, of Worcester, substitute back, prepared at Middlesex, where he captained his team. He is 20 years old, five feet 11 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds.

J. R. Litchfield '20, of Brookline, end, prepared at Brookline High, where he captained his team. He is 19 years old, five feet 11 inches tall and weighs 168 pounds.

G. Livingston, Jr., '20, of New York, N. Y., end, prepared at Groton, where he captained his team. He is 19 years old, six feet two inches tall and weighs 172 pounds.

E. S. C. McKittrick '20, of St. Louis, Mo., substitute tackle, prepared at Berkshire. He is 19 years old, six feet one inch tall and weighs 164 pounds.

C. Thorndike '20, of Boston, guard, prepared at Country Day. He is 18 years old, five feet ten inches tall and weighs 203 pounds.

C. F. Weden '20, of Roxbury, substitute back, prepared at Roxbury Latin. He is 20 years old, five feet six inches tall and weighs 157 pounds.

H. L. Whitney '20, of Dedham, end, prepared at St. Mark's. He is 19 years old, five feet 11 inches tall and weighs 167 pounds.

T. S. Woods '20, of Boston, tackle, prepared at Brookline High. He is 20 years old, five feet 11 inches tall and weighs 210 pounds

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