Word: coaches
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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There will be a Freshman football mass meeting in Lower Massachusetts, Thursday evening at 7.30 o'clock to cheer the team on the eve of their departure for the annual game with the Yale Freshmen, at New Haven. Captain H. L. Gaddis '12, Coach G. F. Waterbury '10 and A. G. Cable '09 will speak. The Freshman team has played exceptionally well this year, which is shown by the fact that their goal-line has not been yet crossed except in practice by the University eleven...
...secret practice yesterday afternoon the University football team was given a long drill in individual work, and a short scrimmage was played with the second team. In the preliminary work Coach Graves drilled the tackles and guards, and Coach Campbell worked with the ends. The backs practiced passes and kicking. Afterwards the first eleven and the substitutes lined up and ran through formations...
...first football mass meeting of the year will be held in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 7.30 o'clock. A. G. Cable '09 will preside and lead the cheering and L. K. Lunt '09 will lead the singing. Coach Haughton '99 will speak. All the old songs will be practiced, and the following three new songs from this year's competition will be tried: "Victory Song," by "Soul Kiss"; "Fol-e-rah," by adaptation from a German army song, by "The Kaiser"; and a parody on "We're Off for Australia," by "Max Keezer. The meeting...
...secret practice yesterday afternoon there was no attempt at a scrimmage, but the University football squad was given a stiff preliminary drill followed by a 35-minute period of hard signal practice. The work was very fast and full of snap. Coaches Campbell and Graves gave the linemen a long drill in defensive work, and the ends had special work in boxing tackles on the offence. Coach Daly was in charge of the backs, and Cutler, Gray, Kennard and Sprague were drilled in punting...
...preliminary drill for the backs was catching punts; and Coach Graves gave the linemen breaking through and blocking practice. The scrimmage lasted about twenty-five minutes. The substitutes scored first, after Robinson had blocked Page's punt on the second team's 15-yard line. Vogel recovered the ball and carried it over the line for a touchdown. The second team was then given the ball on the 25-yard line. Crocker got off a clever forward pass to Beard, who ran it out for twenty yards and Minot made the remaining distance in two hard plunges. After this...