Word: put
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...usual black-board talk proceeded the day's work, and following that came a kicking drill for Captain Mahan, Horween, and Robinson. The seconds, finishing their work for the season, put on a few Yale formations for the line, and the University wound up the afternoon with a fast signal practice, running hard and getting off its plays with great speed and precision...
...army. In order to accomplish this, however, funds must be raised for two more trucks, the company possessing only three at present. New men are being taken in all the time and, although they cannot be given places in the company immediately, they are given preliminary instruction and are put into the ranks as soon as there is a vacancy, and are chosen for the place according to merit only...
...doing wrong in keeping the best Crimson players out of the game." It is quite conceivable that the score does not give an accurate idea of the relative merit of the two teams, but that is a futile argument. One admits with good grace that the quietus was put on effectively. It is, however, unfortunate that from statements like that quoted above, and from the paid-by the column wisdom of "Bill" and the rest, in the local press, the idea should become current that there is an organized and bitter "kick" at Brown over the Harvard line...
With a long schedule of work to be done, yesterday's practice in the Stadium began early, and for nearly two hours and a half the University football squad was put through a thorough drill in the theory and practice of the game...
...squad of coaches against Team A for an 8-minute scrimmage, in which King, after a long series of line plays from the middle of the field, scored a touchdown from the one-yard line. The seconds were then called in and for a short time they put on more Eli formations for the University team. Snappy signal drills for Team A and B completed the afternoon's practice...