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The work of the three upperclass football squads yesterday consisted of fifteen minutes of signal practice and about twenty minutes of play between the first and second elevens. The practice was still very ragged, but a little better than on Wednesday.
The practice yesterday was the last hard work for the team before the game with Pennsylvania. The work was heavy, but not as heavy as that on Tuesday. After the usual preliminary work, the teams went through signals for 15 minutes. Then the first and second elevens lined up for...
The Freshman football practice yesterday afternoon showed a decided improvement in nearly every department of the game. In the line-up which followed the preliminary signal work, both elevens exhibited a spirit and dash which has not appeared before. The backs started more quickly and every man seemed to get...
The practice yesterday was not very encouraging. There was a great deal of fumbling and offside play, and uncertainty in the handling of plays. The second secured the ball three times on fumbles and once held the first for downs on the 5 yard line. The first could make only...
The two elevens practiced variations of the guards-back formation for about 15 minutes and then lined up again. The first seemed unable to break up these formations and could score only a safety during the rest of the play.