Word: drilling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Late in the afternoon, Swede Anderson, whose loss was keenly felt in the Army game, trotted out on the field. Although only an observer during the scrimmage, the blond blocking back joined the A team in a snappy signal drill. Chances of his starting Saturday look better now but are still uncertain...
...third man injured in the Army contest, fullback Tom Cowen, was back in shape yesterday, running through signal, drill with the "B" team, and leaving Swede Anderson the only regular whose status is still in doubt...
...preparation for its Saturday attempts to fill the marching boots of the West Point cadets, the ROTC Regiment will go through a practice drill this afternoon, going over the same route that it will follow just before the Army game...
Appearances tot he contrary notwithstanding, the Supply Corps School is not being transformed into a commando training center. One might think so, however, if he had chanced to observe the past several drill sessions on the soccer field. Platoons of men were sent marching through bushes, up hills, and halfway up fences . . . rugged conditioning, indeed, but actually nothing more nor less than the junior students getting their first crack at being drillmasters...
Dartmouth took its turn at entertaining the press in Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon with the usual pre-game shenanigans. When they had finished baring their teeth for the assembled photographers, the Indians ran though a short passing and kicking drill...