Word: playing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...minute scrimmage with the Navy Yard provided a stiff workout yesterday for the informal University eleven. Only once was the ball put across for a touchdown during the entire practice, when Cannell scored on the last play by a five-yard line drive. The team, however, did not play with a view to scoring, but with the idea of correcting weak points in both elevens...
Coach Wallace lined two Freshmen elevens against each other in the final scrimmage of the season yesterday. Every play was thoroughly rehearsed under playing conditions, and the smooth working of the defensive formations was especially emphasized. No attempt at scoring was made as the ball was shifted about the field to illustrate different conditions. The backfield of Team A played a fast game, R. S. Humphrey particularly eluding the B defence for long gains. J. A. MacDonnell, playing in place of A. D. Hamilton put up a strong game on the defensive. There were changes in the line also, Coach...
Team work and accuracy will be the keynotes of practice from now on, as these have been the chief defects in the team's play throughout the season. A final polishing of the attack with the addition of new defensive formations will also be emphasized. Little scrimmage will be attempted, however, for fear of first-string men in the Yale game...
...State Patriotic Bazaar at the Copley-Plaza this evening, the performance of University Musical Clubs will be the special feature. The full strength of both the Glee and Instrumental Clubs will take part in the entertainment in which patriotic songs will play a prominent part...
...Artillery, Camp Devens, the Red Cross, the food campaign and the movement for the Americanization of aliens. It will continue today, tomorrow, and Wednesday, and will conclude with an informal dance on the last evening. On this occasion the military band and drum corps of the 26th Division will play, and Mme. Gabrielle Perrier of the Theatre St. Antoine will sing the "Marseillaise...