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Behind the Line

CHAPTER XII
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Devoe missed a difficult goal and a few minutes later the game ended with a final score of 34-5.

Mills, however, would gladly have yielded that five points, if by so doing he could have taken ten from the larger score.

He was disappointed in the team's defense, and realized that a wonderful improvement was necessary if Robinson was to be defeated.
And so the Erskine players were plainly given to understand the next day that they had not acquired all the glory they thought they had.

The advance guard of the assistant coaches put in an appearance in the shape of Jones and Preston, both old Erskine football men, and took hold with a vim.

Jones, a former guard, a big man with bristling black hair, took the line men under his wing and made them jump.


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