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...beginning of each week Anderson works up arrangements of visiting team songs which the Band must learn in a single hour's practice on Tuesday, for the other rehearsal on Friday is taken up with drill in formations under another mentor...
This is Guy Vernor Slade "32, former leader and now the "maestro of the drill," from whose brain are evolved the formations and maneuvers which delight the crowds each Saturday. The "best examples of his talent are the "bow and arrow" and "wah hoo wah" formations staged for the Hanoverians last Saturday...
...boring he very gallantly suggested they depart to more pleasanter surroundings--his room in the Yard. Returning rather late that evening the young lady when questioned by her friends explained where she had been. Asked what had kept her so late, she replied, "the Freshmen were having a fire drill and I was left for a long time alone in the room." And do the Freshmen have fire drills...
...tapering-off session. Although in their two first games, which they won handily, McLaughry's men failed to live up to pre-season hopes, they showed flashes of great power. The last week has been spent on concentrating on co-ordination, timing and clean ball-handling, together with drill on a new series of deceptive plays. The Bear outfit is about ready to find itself and should McLaughry's boys play the game of which they are capable. Harvard will be in for a difficult afternoon...
...signal drill Casey divided the squad into three teams without regard to ranking. The A team was: Dubiel (Beaudreau), le; Simmons, lt; Schumann, lg; Casale, c; Littlefield, rg; Adlis, rt; Knapp, (Berry), re; Haley, qb; Litman, lhb; Fuller, rhb; Ecker, fb. The B team was: Geer, le; Spring (Millard), lt; Brookings, lg; Comfort, c; Blatchford, rg; Burton, rt; Kelly, re; Hedblom, qb; Locke, lhb; Blackwood, rhb; McTernan, fb. The C team: Sullivan, le; Lane, lt; Husband, lg; Jones (Little), c; Young, rg; Watson, rt; Connors, re; Ford, qb; Moseley (Parquette) lhb; Watt, rhb; Jackson...