Word: coaches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...squad of Indiana players and coaches arrived in Cambridge early yesterday afternoon and went through a short work-out on the Stadium gridiron. The Western University will be represented today by a comparatively light, but scrappy and fast eleven. Coach Page's Hoosiers are noted for their stubborn defensive play, and their four man shift in the line on the offense. The fact that both Harvard and Indiana have crimson as their official color has led the invaders to abandon their traditional jersies in order to avoid confusion on the field today. Just what color they intend to wear...
According to Coach Arnold Horween '20 no definite changes have been made in the line-up announced yesterday morning, but the Crimson mentor likewise intimated that changes in the University eleven might be expected right up until 2 o'clock this afternoon, the time set for the opening kick-off of today's game...
Further shifts in the Team A. line-up were the dominant feature of the University football work-out again yesterday afternoon. Every day this week has seen some change in the Crimson first string combination; and according to Coach Arnold Horween '20 the final decision as to what players will face Indiana at the opening whistle tomorrow may not be reached until after the squad has gone through its limbering up exercises just before game time...
...Coach Arnold Borween '20 put the line through a session in fundamentals to start the afternoon off and later Teams A and B faced each other in an offensive dummy scrimmage. The lineups were shifted rapidly and often, since several of the first-string players were not in uniform. J. E. Barrett '30, who took the place of F. A. Clark '29 at left tackle last Saturday, had a class and did not report. Daniel Simonds '28, regular guard, was another whose academic duties kept him from the field, while W. R. Harper '30, stellar line plunger, was in street...
...yards of gain, it wears itself out and is certain to be stopped eventually at the end of such a long march." MacPhail went on to say that if a Dartmouth team cannot make at least one long gain in a 40 yard advance the coach does not expect it to score...