Word: secret
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...secret practice yesterday afternoon in the Stadium, Dalhousie kicked to Halifax. The halfback returned the kick, which was touched out. Several scrimmages followed, in which neither side had any special advantage. Both teams punted frequently, Halifax having a slight advantage on account of the wind. After ten minutes of play Halifax made a safety touch and Dalhousie kicked out from the 25-yard line. After several more scrimmages Dalhousie, by clever dodging and passing of the three-quarter backs, carried the ball over for the first touchdown. No try for goal was made...
...touchdown. Dalhousie then braced and scored another touchdown, but interference was claimed and a scrimmage was allowed on Halifax's 5-yard line. The ball was heeled out and passed to the three-quarter back, who kicked a clean goal. Time was then called. Score: Dalhousie, 7: Halifax, 3. Secret practice will be held again this afternoon at 2 o'clock...
This afternoon at 2 o'clock there will be light secret practice for the men who are going to Philadelphia and for the training table squad of the second eleven. The remainder of the second team will practice at 3.30 o'clock...
During the past week the football practice has been almost entirely secret, and long scrimmages have been held daily. Practice in kicking has formed an important feature of the week's work., in which Veeder, Wylie and Roome have done most of the punting, and Hutchinson the drop-kicking. Hockenberger has been in at left guard in place of Erwin and the line seems improved by the change. Cates, captain of the track team and a very fast player, is now considered the most likely candidate for left end. T. Jones and Hutchinson are fighting for the position of quarterback...
...with a clean record does not fear exposure; his past needs no attention, and he has no ghosts that he fears will rise. A clean record is the only secret of a strong character. A man cannot be strong when he is constantly trying to conceal something in his past. If he would be strong he must have a character with no stains. He cannot stop and discuss every moral question that arises, but he must be so set in his character that he can take only one side of a moral issue. A man with a clean record...