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Loeser and Hubbard, having recovered fully, participated in the signal drill, in which kicking and passing were stressed. Garvey, Ellis, Decker and Oldt may play Saturday despite injuries. Practice was held on Thompson Field, but tomorrow will be held in the Bowl behind closed doors...
Yesterday afternoon's session differed but little from the others this week, according to the meagre information released at the Locker Building after the workout. The official spokesman of the Athletic Association announced that there was another demonstration of Yale plays, followed by a signal drill for Teams A and B. No inkling as to the makeup of these two combinations could be gleaned, but a rumor was current that the first eleven is substantially the same as that which has carried Harvard hopes in the encounters so far this fall...
...short blackboard talk at which a number of new plays were given out, followed by a dummy scrimmage and signal drill comprised the general outline of the workout. The nature of the plays and the personnel of team A, besides the injury list, was kept under cover. Whether this is an indication that some change is being contemplated is a matter for conjecture...
...cactus" hold water? Desert travelers sometimes split a barrel cactus in half, squeeze the pulp through a cloth, get a cup of sweetish water. The giant cactus, a mass of pulp held together by fibrous ribs, absorbs water on rainy days and swells out like a toad. Woodpeckers drill holes in the trunk, occupy them...
Both teams held very short workouts in the Stadium yesterday afternoon, the Crimson limiting its activities to a 20 minute signal drill...