Word: captain
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hewlett, '90, has had the coaching in charge, and will continue to do so until next Monday when Duncan Edwards, formerly captain of the 'varsity nine, will take his place. Hewlett keeps his men hard at work, giving them very little time for themselves. They rise early and walk half an hour before breakfast. At eleven they practice passing, blocking, etc, until dinner time. From four to six they play foot ball, and then take a mile run before dinner. The candidates for the rush line are as follows...
...making the best score shall have his name engraved on the cup, and will be permitted to retain the cup in his possession until June 1st of the following year, on which day he must return it to the captain...
...captain shall select the umpire, who shall appoint the day, keep the official score, and judge the goals, etc. This umpire shall have full power, and his decision as to facts shall be final...
...captain shall post in a conspicuous place the names of twenty-five men (representing the first and second elevens, and three substitutes), and these only shall be eligible as competitors. These twenty-five must be bona fide candidates for the university eleven...
...were devised by Mr. W. C. Camp, '80, and are as follows: The contest will be decided at the end of the first week after the men are sent to the training table. The scoring will be as follows: New men sent to the training table by the 'Varsity captain will receive points as follows: Seniors, 3; Juniors, 3; Sophomores, 4; Freshmen 5; other departments 4 Selections will be made by two judges on the playing of the rushers and two quarter-backs during the first week after the men go to training Special attention will be paid to breaking...