Word: secret
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University football team played two separate scrimmages in the secret practice yesterday afternoon. The first period, against the second team resulted in no score. In the later scrimmage, with the Freshmen, both teams scored touchdowns...
...secret practice yesterday afternoon there was no attempt at a scrimmage, but the University football squad was given a stiff preliminary drill followed by a 35-minute period of hard signal practice. The work was very fast and full of snap. Coaches Campbell and Graves gave the linemen a long drill in defensive work, and the ends had special work in boxing tackles on the offence. Coach Daly was in charge of the backs, and Cutler, Gray, Kennard and Sprague were drilled in punting...
...practice for the University Football team continued secret yesterday afternoon, and consisted of the usual preliminary drill and a scrimmage between the substitutes and the second team, in which both teams scored. All the men who played in the Brown game were given a lay-off except Ver Wiebe, who was in the scrimmage for a few minutes. The work was fast and full of life, due in part to the colder weather...
...scored the touchdown, and which moreover was the best executed attack seen on Soldiers Field by a Harvard team in several years. In spite of certain failings, some of which were marked, there was an admirable quality in the way they went about their work and that is the secret of good teams. Moreover it signifies the way they will accept the handicap in the coming two weeks, and gives one confidence that the situation is by no means hopeless...
...secret practice for the University football team yesterday afternoon was lighter than the work on previous days this week, and consisted of a short preliminary drill and a 20-minute scrimmage with the second team. No regular game was played, however, the second team being given the ball and then the University team taking it. Burr and Kennard tried kicking from formations against the second eleven, most of the kicks being blocked. Burr's kicking was from placement, and Kennard tried drop kicks. During the scrimmage the University team was weak on the offense, and twice Cutler's forward passes...