Word: coaching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, at the Blockhouse, Coach Norm Shepard will be working through 35 varsity basketball candidates, hoping to shape a squad that can play his brand of fast-break ball. Right now it's still "fundamentals" for the team, which opens its season in early December. The schedule will take the team westward at Christmas and bring to Boston such new rivals as Navy...
Poley Guyda, freshman soccer coach, has been especially successful in this phase of operations. In 1947 the Yardlings turned in an eight win, one tie, and one loss season and again last year they were downed only once. In the early stages of the season freshman soccer scores were viewed with a "Guyda has done it again," attitude...
...understand the effect this had on the rest of the team it is important to note that Baker had scored two of the six goals and assisted with goal mouth passes on two others. After having spent the entire pre-season practice time organizing a forward wall around Baker, Coach Guyda had to reorganize his offense completely...
...punch Guyda has even moved two halfbacks to the front line, while taking Captain Win Knowlton away from the right outside slot, a position from which he had scored earlier this year. This leaves a weak space on the wing but by moving Knowlton to Baker's old spot Coach Guyda hopes he can steady down his wavering offense by moving a consistent, heady ball player to the center of the action...
...Coach Poley Guyda is still experimenting with his offense and plans to use a number of reserves in-his attempt to return to the victory column...