Word: haven
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Haven, Conn., Nov. 4, 1907.--In its first secret practice of the season this afternoon, the University team scored three times on the college eleven. Open practice followed, in which the University team scored twice, and the college team once. The play was in general rather loose, and there was much fumbling. The forward pass and the onside kick were very little used...
Yale found considerable difficulty in defeating Washington and Jefferson College last Saturday and after having been played to a standstill in the first half succeeded in winning out in the second half, 11 to 0. As the field at New Haven was very slippery, straight football was necessary and no forward passes were successful. Coy and Wylie, two of the regular Yale backs were kept out of the game, as they are overtrained...
...cross-country team will compete with the Yale team at New Haven on November 13. This will be the first cross-country race that the University has held with Yale. Seven or nine men will be chosen from the present squad to compete...
...Haven, Conn., Nov. 1, 1907.--The university team held a long signal practice today in preparation for tomorrow's game with Washington and Jefferson. Following this there was a spirited fifteen minute scrimmage with the college eleven, in which, the university team scored twice. The first touchdown was made after three minutes of play. Toward the close of the scrimmage, Foster received the ball on an onside kick, on the 40-yard line, and carried it over for the second score...
...Haven, Conn., October 30, 1907.--The Yale university team held two scrimmages today of twenty minutes each, one with the freshmen, and the other with the second team. The practice was very encouraging, the first team scoring twice on the second, and three times on the 1911 team. The forward pass continued to work very successfully, and a great deal of ground was gained by its use. Its success, however, was somewhat offset by the frequency of the fumbling...