Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Heavy scrimmage was the order of the day on Soldiers Field yesterday, as the varsity football squad worked out for almost two hours in a double scrimmage against freshman and jayvee opposition. The offensive team ran bruising contact against the freshmen, while the defense practiced against a jayvee "Holy Cross" formation attack...
...freshmen won three in a row, scoring six goals and limiting the opposition to three tallies. In the third game, however, Poto Baker, right Inside, collided with a member of the Governor Dummer team and Injured his arm, relegating himself to the sidelines for the remainder of the season...
...only were passing students delighted with the proceedings, but so were Life and newspaper photographers, the University Hall secretarial staff, and a trained dog who tried to earn himself a screen test before Assistant Director Sid Sidman. To keep the people happy while waiting for the sun, Thayer Hall freshmen offered an impromptu program of amplified Al Jolson songs and Dwight Fiske records...
...Freshmen, who have been unable to score in the last two games, will be counting on the latest shift in the forward wall for the scoring punch which they desperately need. Captain Win Knowlton has been switched from right outside to an inside slot while Dick Michler has been moved to the wing position...
...Freshmen were exempted this year as compared with last year...