Word: drilled
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Nearly all of the first string men were in the University line-up for dummy practice and signal drill, but substitutes displaced them in the long scrimmage against the second team. In the scrimmage Parson played left tackle, Atkinson was at centre, Withington and Underwood alternated at right guard and Francke and Whitney replaced Hardwick and Bradlee in the backfield. The University team scored four times against Team B, and kept its own goal line un-crossed. Whitney, Francke with an 80-yard run, McKinlock and King each scored a touchdown. Willcox substituted for Swigert at quarter...
Oxford opened yesterday, but its enrollment it not expected to exceed 1,000. Daily military drill is to be required of all students at Oxford this year...
Both the University and Washington and Jefferson team spent an hour in light practice yesterday afternoon in the Stadium. Dummy scrimmage, signal drill, and practice in kicking composed the work of either team...
...hard game, blackboard talks and the discussion of tactics took up the major portion of the afternoon at Soldiers Field. Several of the regulars were not out in football clothes, among them Mahan, Rollins and Hardwick. The remainder of the squad was put through signal practice and a careful drill in one or two new formations. The game with Springfield was gone over in detail, especial attention being paid to defensive tactics for the open game which Michigan will undoubtedly present in even more dangerous form...
Course 1 will consist of voice training and drill in delivery. This section will be carried on under Mr. Chenoweth. Course 2, of which Professor Winter has charge, will be on extemporaneous speaking. Topics of current interest will be taken up for the purpose of impromptu discussions. This will be mainly for second and third year men, and the hours will begin October...