Word: linemen
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Score--Harvard, 44; Springfield, 0. Touchdowns--Wendell 3, Newhall, Lockwood, Osborne, Lincoln, Tweed. Goals from touchdown--Burr 4. Umpires--E. G. Hapgood, Brown; H. L. Dadmun, Worcester. Referee--J. Pendelton, Bowdoin. Linemen--Guild, Harvard; Lowman, Springfield. Timer--F. Wood, B. A. A. Time--20-minute halves...
Before the scrimmage, Foster and Newhall tried punting, under the direction of Coach Brown, while Gray, Lincoln, Grosvenor, Tweed, Starr and Taylor practiced catching the ball and running it back. The University team linemen had a long, hard practice in blocking and breaking through, under the direction of Coach Blagden. Parker and Newhall kicked several excellent goals from the field, the former from placement and the latter on drop kicks...
...light practice. While the members of the second squad were passing and punting the ball, Burr gave the ends practice in running down under punts. Later Coach Reid gave Burr some individual instruction in kicking goals, a point in which he was rather weak in the last game. The linemen, under the direction of M. Donald '99 and C. Blagden '02, tried breaking through and blocking for some time, while the ends had practice in quick starting and in taking the proper position when waiting for a play to start. Foster, New hall, Starr, and Taylor tried a number...
...warm for the men. In the 15 minute scrimmage the most interesting feature was a 22-yard end run by Lockwood, who carried the ball to within easy striking distance of the second team's goal, enabling the first team to score its only touchdown. Before the scrimmage the linemen were given individual practice in blocking and breaking through followed by punting practice, and a half-hour's line-up between the first and second teams, which was devoted exclusively to practice in quick punting and in the use of the forward pass. One new man reported: S. Morse...
...preliminary practice the first squad line men tried tackling the dummy for the second time this year. After punting practice the first team linemen and substitutes were given a short practice against the charging machine. A few of the heavier men tried making quick starts, and the second team, under the direction of Coach F. H. Nesmith '06, who has recently been appointed, had a short practice of several line plays. Just before the scrimmage, the first team tried the forward pass against a scrub eleven for a short period. Newhall, who has been slightly ill for the last...