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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Haven, Conn., October 28, 1909.--The practice of the first team today was hard and fast. The second team was defeated three touchdowns to one, Coy and Savage showing up well. Philbin, Daly, Paul, and Cooney were given...
...running high jump was the only event contested yesterday in the sixth series of handicap outdoor field events. The heights were not given out. O. M. Chadwick '11 won first place with a handicap of 5 inches; C. O. Mueller '11, with 3 inches, was second; and W. A. Perkins '12, with the same handicap, was third...
...CRIMSON has made arrangements whereby telegraphic reports of the West Point game will be announced in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow afternoon. These bulletins will come at short intervals, and will announce the progress of the game play by play. The first will arrive shortly after the game starts, at 2.45 o'clock. Only members of the Union will be admitted, and everyone will be required to show his membership card before entering...
...secret practice for the University football squad yesterday afternoon was light, though the first team substitutes had a fifteen-minute scrimmage with the second team. As this was the final practice for the first team before the West Point game tomorrow, the first squad was kept on the field only a few minutes. There was a short signal drill, the men were given a little instruction in their individual faults, and, after running back a number of kick-offs, the first team was sent in. The first team line-up, the one which will probably start the game tomorrow...
After the first team had been sent in, the substitutes lined up against the second team, the latter taking the ball in mid-field. A fumbled punt, several gains outside tackle, and a forward pass gave the second the ball near the substitutes' goal. In three line plays the ball was rushed over the line, Tryon making the only score of the afternoon. For the rest of the scrimmage the substitutes played with only ten men, Rogers having been taken out. With this handicap, and by means of very ragged playing, the substitutes twice forced the ball to the second...