Word: kept
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Coach Haughton kept the squad in the Locker Building for some time before sending the men on the field. A number of kick-offs and a little punting practice were held, and O'Flaherty tried several drop-kicks before the teams lined up for signal drill. Both the first team and substitutes were sent through signal practice for a short while and then were sent inside...
...applications for tickets to the Harvard-Yale football game this year exceeded all previous figures, and have kept a staff of sometimes as many as, sixty men working night and day in the Athletic Office. The approximate seating capacity of the Stadium is 35,000, and the total number of applications received was 47,183. Of these, Yale received 16,000 seats. The Harvard applications therefore, amounting to 31,183, had to be cut down to 19,000, that is, approximately only two-thirds of the Harvard applications were filled. As it is now, 12, 183 Harvard applications remain unfilled...
...punts received by the Princeton team was less than 5 yards. Yale's average was fully 9 yards. In line rushes Yale made first down 10 times to Princeton's twice. Princeton, however, was more ready to try the open game, and if she had not been kept on the defensive so much would probably have had more chances to use it to advantage...
That has long kept their memory warm...
...Haven, Conn., November 2, 1909.--The Yale university football team held a long secret practice today, ending with a scrimmage in which the coaches kept the university team on the defensive for the whole period. The regular corps of coaches was assisted by the following graduates: G. G. Brown '02, R. Bloomer '05, H. Holt '03, and P. L. Veeder '07. The line-up; Vaughan, l.e.; Hobbs, l.t.; Andrus, l.g.; Cooney, c.; Goebel, r.g.; Lilley, r.t.; Logan, r.e.; Howe, q.b.; Coy, l.h.b.; Francis, r.h.b.; Murphy...