Word: ran
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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With several former University players present to assist in the coaching, the Freshmen yesterday ran through a light scrimmage with the informals. No tackling was allowed as Tuesday's workout was the last hard practice of the season. L. H. Leary '05, field coach of the 1916 University eleven left the Navy Yard team which he is coaching to watch the 1921 squad and to criticise their play. F. J. Bradlee '15, M. J. Logan '15, and K. B. G. Parson '16, all of whom played in the 1914 Yale game, coached the team part of the afternoon...
Both informals and Freshmen ran through plays in a light scrimmage without tackling. The defensive formations were especially emphasized. The informals had some success in forward passing ,but the Jacks were inclined to be inaccurate...
Eleven candidates tried out last night most of them taking the affirmative side of the question, which ran as follows: "Resolved, that the French government should take by taxation at least 75 per cent of the excess profits made by French manufacturer sand tradesmen during the war." The three judges who decided upon the speakers were R. L. Hawkins, L. J. A. Mercier, and E. L. Raiche, all of the French Department of the University. Candidates were allowed to make a five-minute speech on either side of the question at these first trials...
...University squads yesterday. Coach Wallace sent his first team against the informals, who lacked several regulars because of the drill for those in the naval courses. Forward passes were tried by both teams in great number. J. G. Coolidge '20 broke up several of the Freshman passes and ran back kicks for long gains. Coach Rollins played in the informal backfield the greater part of the scrimmage in place of L. Crosscup '19, who injured his leg in the first few plays. C. F. Weden '20, within five minutes of the start of play crossed the Freshman goalline...
...salute in the army--and this is true of all armies except the army that ran away before the Germans in Russia recently--is a symbol of the discipline without which an army is an ungovernable mob which a handful of real soldiers can put to rout. The young ignoramus who writes from Camp asks, "Why should an American citizen humble himself to every stripe or collar mark that indicates a grade higher in the service than himself?" The answer is that he does not humble himself. The salute is a mark of respect not given to the individual...