Word: drilled
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...four squads of candidates for the Freshman football team were given their regular drill in tackling and falling on the ball yesterday afternoon. Afterwards the squads were given their first practice with signals. The men did fairly well, but it is very important that more candidates should come out immediately. One new man, F. B. Anderson, appeared yesterday. In all, the squad only consists of fifty men at present...
...football practice yesterday consisted of the regular 8-pound iron dumbbell drill followed by starting and running in the forenoon, and of wooden dumb-bell drill and falling on the ball, and signal practice, followed by a line-up of two scrub elevens in the afternoon. The regular 'Varsity men, excepting Wheeler and Doucette, were not in the line...
...work at the outset was made very easy, consisting on the first day of falling on the ball and taking a run. The forenoon practice of the second day, and every morning practice since, has consisted of a drill with 8-pound iron dumb-bells followed by a run on the part of the linemen and punting by the backs. The afternoon work was more varied. Wednesday an eleven was picked out to practice signals, and Thursday another squad was formed. Friday two elevens were put opposite each other for practice in breaking through. Saturday there was only morning practice...
During the football season, an especially large number of graduates were continually on the field, and the candidates for every position received thorough drill. Besides B. G. Waters '94, who acted as head coach, M. Newell '94, W. H. Lewis '94, R. W. Emmons '95, W. C. Mackie '95, A. Brewer '96, R. D. Wrenn '96, J. H. Sears '90, Frank Hallowell '93, B. W. Trafford '93, Mr. Deland and Dr. Brooks gave their attention to the team...
TUTORING.- Thorough drill in undergraduate work and for all examinations. Greek, Latin, Semitic, German. Experience and best references. Max Benshimol, A. M., 48 Highland avenue, Cambride, off Broadway...