Word: coaching
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fisher '12, line coach of the University eleven, has the following to say about Saturday's contest in the Boston Herald...
...Tufts defeat showed that the University line needed to be greatly strengthened and this the coaches proceeded to do. The first test of the remade team came in the game with North Carolina. The University scored three touchdowns and held the Southerners scoreless, winning 21 to 0. The game showed that the hard work of the weeks before had borne fruit, and with Coach Haughton able to be at practice regularly from that time on, the team began to find itself. Massachusetts Agriculture College was overwhelmed, 47 to 0, on October 21, and this victory seemed to instill confidence...
...machine like this, a real product of the Haughton system of coaching, that will face Princeton this afternoon. The University football team has won six games and lost one, but the machine, developed after the check by Tufts, has yet to be defeated. The victory of the Medford team was undoubtedly due in great measure to the fact that it had prepared for many days for the contest with the University, while Coach Leary had not made any more than the usual preparations for a so-called "minor" college team. Tufts proved to be anything but a "minor" college eleven...
...infantile paralysis epidemic, the Princeton squad could not start its practice at Princeton in September so Coach Rush took his men to Lake Minnewaska, N. Y., where he started their training in preparation for the first game of the season, with Holy Cross, on September 30. A large number of veterans reported to Rush and he had a good nucleus from last year's team from which to build a winning eleven. Driggs, Tibbott and Eddy were backfield veterans and Captain Hogg, with McLean and Gennert, formed a strong basis for a powerful line...
...paralysis scare, this being the first game Princeton has played away from home, except with Harvard and Yale, in many years. The Worcester eleven was defeated 21 to 0 on its home grounds, in a game which, though it left much to be desired, was still very encouraging to Coach Rush...