Word: casey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lucky number of players chosen by Coach Casey to remain on the Varsity football squad after the first cut since the opening day, which went into effect yesterday...
...squad was put through the usual calisthenics and drill on fundamentals and then lined up for a "dummy scrimmage at full speed." Coach Casey started the revamped A team against the C's and later made frequent substitutions in both lineups. The emphasis was placed on carrying out of assignments and not on the coordination of a definite team. The backs were given a long passing drill and some improvement was noted...
...Coach Casey gave the ball to Team "A" on the 25-yard line and the first-stringers, with Wells, Nevin, Dean and Barrett carrying went over in a few moments. Dean scored the first touchdown and later took a pass from Wells to tally again...
...contains a great many men of average or even slightly better than average ability, but it seems doubtful if the outfit includes candidates capable of filling the places vacated by Crickard, Hardy, and Hallowell, stars of the 1932 team. In the scrimmages held on the last three days Casey has concentrated on testing possibilities for No. 3 back (left halfback), left tackle, and center, the positions held respectively by Crickard, Hardy, and Hallowell last fall...
...attempt to reduce the casualty list this year the entire squad has been given daily conditioning drills by Norman Fradd, director of Physical Education. These drills are a good workout in themselves, and it may be that Casey felt his "A" and "B" squads needed a rest when he called off their scrimmage yesterday. Workouts have been unusually hard so far this season...