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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Coach Leary's sailor eleven held a light scrimmage in the Stadium yesterday before the entire Radio School. No let up was given the men in spite of the exhausting game against the informals the day before. With today the last day of practice, Leary emphasized cohesion in team play to the squad...
...impossible to compare the Army and Navy elevens with accuracy as the Army team will play its first game Saturday. Both teams are about equal in weight, and each possesses approximately the same amount of individual ability. Each is using the University system of coaching, so that much the same form of attack will be seen in both elevens at the Carnival
...exchange of punts ending with a twenty-yard run by Cannell to the informal 40-yard mark, the Navy started the second journey to their opponents' goal line. Momentarily the line held Enwright and Casey from long gains, and the sailors were forced to open their play. On a beautiful forward pass from Murray to Casey, the latter scored from the 40-yard line. With Murray's goal the sailors' total score...
...Ayer, P. D. Haughton '99, has taken charge of the squad. With only a week to form his team and equip them with suitable defensive and offensive formations, Coach Haughton has a formidable task. As all of the men have been play- ing football on the regimental and brigade teams since the beginning of the season, however, he can omit much of the fundamental and early season work. Some of the squad were members of the Depot Brigade team which held the informals to a scoreless tie last Saturday...
Today the informals will scrimmage with the Freshmen so that the new formations may be thoroughly tried before the end of the week. Much attention will be given to the development of the line play, which in the game at Ayer, showed weak points. The Navy team with several collegiate stars in its lineup will play against the informals tomorrow in a practice game