Brimfield had won the toss, had given the kick-off to Claflin and Captain Burrage had chosen the west goal and what slight advantage might come from a breeze at his back.
Andy Miller and the two coaches had arranged the line-up the evening before.

There had been some indecision as to filling one or two positions for the start of the game, and the line-up as it was presented when the whistle blew held several surprises for the school.

Here it is, and the Claflin list as well: BRIMFIELD.

CLAFLIN.
Roberts, l.e.

r.e., Chester Lacey, l.t.