Word: short
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Coach Withington '09 lined the 1923 football men up for the first scrimmage of the season this afternoon. The squad was divided into six teams: A, B, C, D, E, and F. Each pair fought a short dummy scrimmage preparatory to a real scrimmage lasting about five minutes. Team A lined up as follows: Hartley, l.e.; Ladd, l.t.; Reynolds, l.g.; Forbes, c.; Wood, r.g.; Fiske, r.t.; Thayer, r.e.; Rogers, q.b.; Dempsey, l.h.b.; Chapin, r.h.b.; Churchill, f.b. During the early afternoon the men were given tackling practice at the dummys. Then the backs and ends ran through signals and forward passing...
...kick-off Bates was tackled twice for a loss, completed a pass for 8 yards, but could not make first down. They kicked, and the University, through a series of rushes and exchanged fumbles, carried the ball to the Bates 43 yard line. Horween's drop-kick fell short, the ball thus going to Bates. Moulton punted to Murray...
...fall competition is unusually short, lasting only until December. It offers invaluable managing experience, however, and enables the candidate to become acquainted with the coaches and men with whom he will have to work next spring. In this competition three men are chosen to manage the dormitory crews...
...writing up the news of University activities, together with a certain amount of work connected with putting the paper to press. No journalistic experience is necessary in order to qualify for the news department, for any man with a normal amount of ability can learn the work in a short time. The office work will prove of interest in teaching the various phases of typesetting and printing...
Braden did all the scoring for the first team, once on a drop kick from the 20-yard line, and once on a short line plunge. Nothing unusual was uncovered in the scrimmage...