Word: drilling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Monday's light workout, which consisted of the usual blackboard lecture and easy kicking, group work, and signal rehearsal, was followed yesterday by a heavier drill, brushing up weak points shown by Saturday's game. Individual practice was stressed, each player receiving special attention. The kicking of Murrel, and the dropkicking of Cagle and O'Keefe featured the practice...
Yesterday's practice was light, a half-hour's signal drill constituting the bulk of the work. Coach Horween will continue these sessions all week in order to prevent any injuries and to perfect a smooth running combination. Work in individual assignments is also being stressed more and more this week so that the signals will be sure to click...
After the talk the entire squad, dressed in sweat-clothes, went through a light workout on the field taking things easier than usual. The backs, ends, centers, and linemen all reported to their respective coaches for assignment instructions. A short-signal drill concluded the workout...
Yesterday's workout was a typical Monday practice session with a signal drill constituting the bulk of the work. Harper, Douglas, and Levin all were absent and these three will definitely miss the Army tilt. Richards, Myerson, and Movius all had a day off but they will be back in togs today...
Through the offer of Lieutenant-Colonel H. Z. Landon, the undergraduate committee will be assisted in its tender of hospitality by the Prize Drill Platoon, First Corps of Cadets (211th. Coast Artillery Anti-Aircraft) of Massachusetts. Forty men clad in striking uniforms of white jackets with light blue facings and light blue trousers will compose the troop which will first act in the capacity of official escort to the Governor in the morning program. Following the review upon the Common, the platoon will be dismissed at the Armory, and will reassemble in the Yard in time to assist the Reception...