Word: freshman
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first practice of the candidates for the Freshman football team was held yesterday afternoon, when one hundred and forty-five men came out to try for team places. These were first instructed in tackling the dummy and in falling on the ball. Then under the direction of J. E. N. Shaw, 2L, and J. L. Knox, 3L, the linesmen were drilled in breaking through, and the backs in punting...
...Freshman football candidates have been placed under J. E. N. Shaw, 2 L, as head coach. All Freshmen are urged to come out and try for the team, especially heavy men, as there is a dearth of material for the line. The candidates who handed in their names on Thursday night have been divided into squads which have been in charge of the following captains: A. Stillman, J. B. Ayres, J. D. Clark, J. C. Waterbury, P. Fox, A. R. Campbell and D. A. Baldwin. These captains will report at the Locker Building today at 3.45, and all other candidates...
...meeting of the Freshman Reception Committee will be held next Wednesday night at 7.30 in Lower Mass. at which Dean Shaler, Dean Briggs and J. E. N. Shaw, 2 L., will briefly outline the purpose and possibilities of the plan. At this meeting ten or twelve Freshmen will be assigned to each member of the committee who is expected to inform the secretary of the evening on which he can conveniently entertain his men. It is hoped that this plan will give the Freshmen the opportunities to ascertain the activities in which they may be interested, and also that...
...meeting of baseball candidates in the Trophy Room last night, one hundred and three men handed in their names. This is the largest squad that has ever come out for fall practice. The response to Captain Reid's call was particularly enthusiastic on the part of members of the Freshman class. Practice will begin Monday at 3.15 p. m., on Soldiers Field. The candidates follow...
...large extent. Parker was tried at left halfback, Kendall went to right half, and Warren played with the substitutes. They all played a strong and fast game and made several long runs. The presence of Reid at fullback also steadied the back field to a great extent. Baldwin, a Freshman from Exeter, was tried at quarterback, but as he was not used to the Harvard way of snapping the ball back, he was erratic in his passing. In the punting practice before the line up, however, his back field work with Parker was of a high order. Kendall played better...