Word: secrets
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...secret football practice yesterday the University eleven scored three touchdowns and a goal from the field on the second team in a 30-minute period of scrimmage. The University team showed excellent team play at times, followed the ball well, and were generally effective. Newhall kicked the goal from the field from the 25-yard line, although two or three men broke through and nearly blocked the ball. Osborne and Peirce played exceptionally well, and Wendell, Lincoln, and Newhall did good work. Captain Foster and Starr were not in the scrimmage, and will not play in the Dartmouth game...
...University football team will have open practice today from 3 to 3.30 o'clock. There will probably be a short scrimmage during the last few minutes. After the scrimmage secret practice will be resumed. All members of the University should avail themselves of every opportunity to see the last open practices before the Yale game...
...secret football practice yesterday afternoon was again very light, there being no scrimmage. The entire University squad was out, with the exception of Kersburg, who was given a day's rest on account of a cold. In the preliminary work Coach Reid and Burr punted to the backs for about 15 minutes in order to give them confidence while playing in the backfield, and practice in blocking off tacklers. All the ends ran down the field in turn under the punts. The catching was very satisfactory and much improvement was shown in the interference given the runner. Parker and Wendell...
During the past week the practice of the University football squad has been secret and many of the graduate coaches have returned to help in the development of the team. Several of the regular men were on the side lines during the early part of the week, but the team was in good shape for Saturday's game with West Point. Harlan has developed unusual, ability in drop kicking from different angles, and it was by his kicking that Princeton secured its points in Saturday's game. The features of the game were the strong secondary defense of West Point...
...HAVEN, CONN., Nov. 13--In a short secret practice this afternoon and the Yale football team scored two touchdowns in a scrimmage with the second team. The team work was much improved, although the forward pass was usually unsuccessful. Roome was in the game, but Hockenburger and Alcott were given a rest. The line-up follows: l.e., Forbez; l.t., Paige; l.g., Brides; c., Holloway; r.g., Erwin; r.t., Biglow; r.e., Torrey; q.b., Jones; l.h., Roome; r.n., Linn; f.b., Werneken...