Word: coachful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plight of the freshman coach in any sport is especially pathetic. This is proven by mere analogy to a varsity coach who develops a player for three years and then loses him to graduation when he is at peak performance. The freshman coach experiences a similar loss at the end of one season...
...this reason an aggregation such as the soccer squad must be sized up and conditioned for play in an exceptionally short period of time. Because the coach has very little pre-season information on the team, the overall success of the squad depends on the ability of the coach to decide upon his best starting lineup early in the season and then work them together...
...week of heavy scrimmaging awaits the Harvard football team in its preparations for Holy Cross, Coach Art Valpey disclosed yesterday. Valpey will employ the scrimmages to improve the team's timing, which was badly off during the Dartmouth game...
...Jayvee coach Ben McCabe, who has been scouting the Crusaders and saw them bow to Yale, 14 to 7, last Saturday, reported that Holy Cross is a rapidly improving team which should be at its strongest of the season so far this Saturday. The Crusaders, like Harvard, suffered badly from injuries in their first game and have dropped five straight so far. But the injured men have now recovered, and McCabe believes that the Cross will be "coming up" for Saturday's contest...
Also heartening was the showing of Hardy Cox, who did some very good passing, according to Coach Henry Lamar...