Word: drilled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Yesterday Rugged Richard Harlow gave his Varsity charges a routine but vigorous practice session in preparation for a full-length game to be held this afternoon. Drill in the passing attack was the principal item of the afternoon menu, and four full teams and a host of skeleton aggregations were engaged in this pursuit at varying times throughout the practice...
Lineups were considerably revised today on the Varsity A and B teams. The center of the B line was operated upon and Sowell Greeley was brought up and placed in the incision at center. After the signal drill had been completed, the A and B backfields were scrambled together with a seasoning of talent from lower down the scale...
After five days of intensive drill on fundamentals and a scrimmage yesterday for the entire squad, Captain John Dorman's Varsity soccermen go into action for the first time today in an informal game with the Boston Professionals...
...outdoor activity dominated by a stadium which will hold 58,000 spectators. In its 40 acres are nine football fields, two tracks, and five baseball diamonds besides the already mentioned tennis courts. The remaining "20" acres on the property is used partially by the Military Science stables, armories, drill grounds, and barracks...
Edgar Davis went back to Texas to drill for more oil. Out of his immense wallet money continued to pour-$1,000,000 for charity in Brockton, $1,000,000 for a land experiment station at Luling, $1,000,000 in bonuses for his employes, $10,000 for the best painting of a Texas wildflower. According to Edgar Davis' theosophic conception of things, Divine Providence had led him to money and it was his holy duty to spend it. But after the failure of The Ladder the Davis successes grew fewer. His North & South Development Co. continued to wildcat...