Word: drilling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile, however, the Standish coach had been devising a new set of signals and between the halves his team had an intensive signal drill...
This was the first hard workout that the team had had since its game with Holy Cross on Saturday. And the defiencies displayed by the team yesterday afternoon showed that it will take hard, driving drill this afternoon and Friday if the team is to be welded into an effective machine by Saturday. The line charged weakly and failed to open up the second team line, and the backfield seemed equally ineffective on the offense...
That Coach Fisher will subject his squad to hard drill and rough scrimmages during the next few days to prepare them for the coming Dartmouth encounter is certain. But it is not probable that he will resort to the old fashioned system of "fight week", when all the members of the squad worked themselves into a frenzy and then proceeded to tear each other to pieces. Without doubt such an event would put new energy into the team. But coming on the eve of the Dartmouth game with a series of hard games in sight, such a strenuous experiment might...
Practice yesterday consisted of little but signal drill. Teams A, B, and C lined up, went through their plays for a short hour and a half and then practice was over. That...
...exact starting combination for tomorrow. The line will probably remain unchanged from last week but the backfield starters are still a matter of speculation, depending largely on whether the minor injuries of some will have been cleared up by today so that they can take part in the signal drill...