Word: fielded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fall work of the class football teams began Monday afternoon, when seventeen candidates for the 1901 eleven had light preliminary practice on Soldiers Field. The men were coached in falling on the ball, in tackling, and in breaking through. Eleven of the candidates had experience on their class squad last year, so that the practice was of fairly good order...
...Sophomore class is the last one to put a team in the field. A meeting was called for last night to elect a captain in order that practice might begin today. So few men attended the meeting, however, that the election could not be held. It was decided to call another meeting, to take place in Apley Court Gymnasium on Thursday night. Preliminary practice will begin the day after...
...celebration will be held on Friday evening in honor of the crew, when a procession, headed by the crew and the band, will form in the Yard. As a fitting close to the celebration, there will probably be a bon fire on Holmes Field. The committee requests contributions of barrels and boxes...
After the elementary work, two ten-minute halves were played, the first team lining-up against the second. The old fault of fumbling again marred the work of the back field, which was also handicapped by the absence of Daly. Ragged as was the interference at times, the first scored twice in the first half, owing to line-plunges by Kendall. Parker and Kendall were both able to gain through the second's line, but as both are running very high, they would be of little use against a strong line...
...season. Daly missed a difficult goal. After the kick-off, Williams found the ball on Kendall's fumble, but after gaining through Swain and Eaton, was held for three downs. Parker's runs around the end and Kendall's through the line carried the ball down the field for Reid to score a second time. Daly kicked the goal...