Word: line
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Haven, Conn., November 12.--The university team had a long secret practice today, after which they scored one touchdown in a ten-minute scrimmage against the freshmen. The university team then lined up against the scrubs and scored another touchdown. T. Jones and H. Jones were not in the scrimmage today, and Biglow played only a short time. The practice was the most interesting of the year, and the playing showed a great improvement. The second team put up a good defense and gained some ground against the first eleven. A great deal of kicking was done and practice...
...were given quick-starting practice and the ends ran down under Coach Leary's punts. In the signal practice, the entire time was given over to work on the forward pass with either Newhall or Wendell throwing the ball. Some excellent passes were made over the second team's line, against which the first was opposed for a part of the practice...
...scrimmage was held between the University substitutes and the second team, in which the substitutes had a slight advantage, but were unable to score until given an extra down on the second's 2-yard line. The end running of Glider and Cutting was the feature of the substitutes offense. Their defensive work in the line was, as a whole, stronger than the second's; although the second team twice held them for downs...
...ball was carried down to the second's 10-yard line, chiefly by means of end runs. Here the second eleven got the ball on a fumble and punted out of danger. Cutting ran 20 yards around left end, and the substitutes recovered two successive punts, thus getting the ball to the second's 15-yard line, where they were held by downs. M. Gilbert punted to the substitutes who returned the kick. The second team was then held for downs on its 15-yard line. By means of line plays the ball was rushed to the 2-yard line...
...meeting. The singing will be accompanied by Kanrich's Band, as the University Band has not had sufficient opportunity to learn the new songs. Besides the new songs already tried, four others have been chosen by the Song Committee and will be tried out tonight. They are "Smash the Line," by "XZZQ44," "The Harvard Love Song," by "Suitor," "Victory's Song," to the tune of "General Grant," by "Artichoke," and "We're Harvard Men," to "Auld Land Syne," by "Strong...