Word: rest
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...practice of the University football squad yesterday afternoon consisted of an hour's secret signal practice and a 20-minute scrimmage between the substitutes and the second eleven. The work of the University team will probably be secret during the rest of the week, with occasional open scrimmages. There were a few new formations tried out, and E. Graves, former captain and tackle at West Point, was on hand to coach the guards and tackles. Graves arrived yesterday and will remain for some time...
...account of the hard game last Saturday at Annapolis, the men who played there were excused from practice yesterday. The work for the rest of the squad was short, as little could be accomplished in the heavy rain. The backs practiced handling a wet ball and ran off a few formations...
Seats in the front part of the Chapel will be reserved for the immediate family, the honorary pall-bearers, members of the Faculty and their families, and the eight undergraduate pall-bearers. The rest of the student body will be assigned to whatever seats remain on the floor and to the seats in the gallery...
...light. Some new onside kick and forward pass formations were tried out, but there was no regular signal work. Kennard and Smith did the onside kicking, and Kennard practiced punting. The backs had a short starting practice, but the greater part of the men were given a complete rest and merely practiced handling the ball...
...fumble. Crocker was thrown for loss by Blanchard. The substitutes again got the ball and in a series of line plunges by Kennard and Forchheimer carried it down to the second's 5-yard line. Long went through centre for a touchdown and Dunlap kicked the goal. The rest of the scrimmage was devoted to practicing the forward pass and breaking through for the line...