Word: conn
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Haven, Conn., November 12.--The university team had a long secret practice today, after which they scored one touchdown in a ten-minute scrimmage against the freshmen. The university team then lined up against the scrubs and scored another touchdown. T. Jones and H. Jones were not in the scrimmage today, and Biglow played only a short time. The practice was the most interesting of the year, and the playing showed a great improvement. The second team put up a good defense and gained some ground against the first eleven. A great deal of kicking was done and practice...
...important outside football games today are as follows: Princeton vs. Amherst, at Princeton; Cirnell vs. West Point, at West Point; University of Pennsylvania vs. Pennsylvania. State, at Philadelphia, Dartmouth vs. Holy Cross, at Hangover, N. H.; Annapolis vs. Swarthmore, at Annapolis; Williams vs. Wesleyan, at Middletown, Conn.; Yale '11 vs. Princeton '11, at New Haven; Andover vs. Exeter, at Exeter...
...Haven, Conn., November 5, 1907. After an hour's secret practice, the university team lined up for a scrimmage with the second team, during which the first team scored two touchdowns and a goal from placement, and the second team scored once. The forward pass and onside kick were not tried, but the practice consisted mostly of straight Football, the men being drilled in bucking the line and plunging. The first team outplayed the second in general, although the second team braced at times and on one occasion held the University team for downs. Wheaton, who has been...
...Haven, Conn., Nov. 4, 1907.--In its first secret practice of the season this afternoon, the University team scored three times on the college eleven. Open practice followed, in which the University team scored twice, and the college team once. The play was in general rather loose, and there was much fumbling. The forward pass and the onside kick were very little used...
...Haven, Conn., Nov. 1, 1907.--The university team held a long signal practice today in preparation for tomorrow's game with Washington and Jefferson. Following this there was a spirited fifteen minute scrimmage with the college eleven, in which, the university team scored twice. The first touchdown was made after three minutes of play. Toward the close of the scrimmage, Foster received the ball on an onside kick, on the 40-yard line, and carried it over for the second score...