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...half dozen camp followers who rattled about in the empty stands saw pretty much what they've been seeing all year: kicking and passing practice, signal drill, playing against opposing team formations on offense and defense...
...make everything even more familiar, Don Richards was back at tailback, alternating with Jack Comeford who had taken over the spot in his absence, and Bill Wilson ran through signal drill, although on team B. The rest of the team was the same as it has been for the past ten days, except for the absence of Swede Anderson...
...drill will not end in mid-November, as in past years, but will continue through the winter months...
...seems to me that, now that the cold weather has set in, Harvard could dispense with the compulsory military drill it instituted last year. In the first place, the facilities of the Indoor Athletic Building are so very limited that marching has become a confusing part of military life, due to the contradiction in the very audible commands given at the same time by the many Military Science instructors as they send their charges through their paces. Secondly, the Army will only repeat the process of teaching one to march after induction. The idea behind compulsory physical education is physical...
Harvey and Paul Perkins were impressive backs in the contact drill but the downfield blocking, a department at which the Crimson has not been too proficient this fall, was particularly commendable, with tackle Bob Byrnes doing a major share of the work. On the defense, Freshman Mike Kahn, a tackle, jolted the B backs frequently...