Word: drilled
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Wednesday. The second team often held the first team backs to insignificant gains, and occasionally entirely prevented the execution of the offence's plays. The University, however, offered a sturdy and effective defence when the second eleven was in possession of the ball, and the second, unable to drill holes in the line, frequently resorted to kicking...
Nineteen new candidates for the Freshman football team reported at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon bringing the total up to 94. Coach Chatfield and his assistants gave the men a thorough drilling in fundamentals. There was no signal drill or scrimmaging...
...first practice of the Freshman football squad was held yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. About 75 candidates reported to Coach Chatfield, and were divided off into small groups under the assistant coaches. During an hour and a half the men were put through the usual early-season drill, practicing passing, catching, blocking, and dodging, and throwing the medicine ball. All candidates are expected to report at 3 o'clock this afternoon, and regular practice will be held every day at that hour...
...drill the men the University is extremely fortunate in having secured the services of Coach Haughton again. His assistants are not definitely decided upon, but will probably include Coaches L. O. Leary '01, R. B. Wigglesworth '12, L. Withington '11, P. Withington '09, and D. C. Parmenter...
...fencing, and the fourth in wrestling. The groups were placed under competent instructors, Mr. Foley and Mr. O'Donnell in boxing, Dr. Leslabaye in fencing and Mr. Anderson and P. Withington '09 in wrestling. A plan of rotation was adopted by which each group was given three week's drill by each instructor. At time a class in general gymnastic was held. During March and April until the spring recess arrangements were made with the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. for the use of their tank one a week, and Mr. Foley gave members of the class swimming lessons. Several...