Word: coaches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Webb's style, like the Globe style in general, depends upon facts. He is not unconscious of the drama of football, but he is not given to printing intimate little scenes from the lives of great college athletes. He seldom wakes a coach up in bed, and if he does he does not describe the tone of his voice. When facts are not available, Mr. Webb's hunches are based on the facts of the past, plus such facts as he learns through his contacts...
...guards. An alert Crimson line can stop this style of play to a great extent. Yale's plays are not tricky. They are sound fundamental plays built upon power and team work. Now it is interesting to note that, with the excepting of Purdue, which not met Harvard before Coach Horween's team has struck its stride, no team has raised havoc with Harvard's forward wall through the medium of straight line football. Dartmouth ran wild around the ends, while Pennsylvania, using trick plays involving the hidden ball, succeeded in outwitting the Crimson forwards, but neither the Green...
WILLIAM W. Roper needs no introduction to Harvard readers. As coach of the Princeton football team, he has written a book that will make interesting reading for a couple of hours. "Football: Today and Tomorrow" is primarily for the football student and yet it will interest the ordinary spectator who wonders how a football machine is built. Vividly and simply. Roper writes of the most important phases of football life, gives sounder advice to coaches of football teams, and intermingles his advice and diagnosis with many anecdotes which are bound to attract the average reader. The book is evidently written...
...small college" coach this book will be of real value in that it gives him the benefit of the experience of a coach who has been identified with professional college coaching since 1906 and it will probably aid in destroying many of the former ideas of quarterback-play, of training, and of psychologizing. For the average "big-team" coach the book merely gives a system that has worked at Princeton and may work somewhere else...
Captain Pratt will be the first speaker of the rally, and will be introduced by A. H. O'Neil '28 cheer leader. After songs and cheers Coach Horween will speak, while "Tack" Hardwick, whose "indianizing" was famous in the days of C. E. Brickley '15, will be the last speaker to address the mass meeting...