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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...secret practice for the University football squad was short and very light yesterday afternoon. The players seemed in good condition after Saturday's game. Everyone, except O'Flaherty and McKay, who were given a lay-off, was on the field. Long and G. G. Browne who were injured in the Brown game are doing very well, and Browne is not as badly hurt as at first thought. Leslie, Dunlap, and Corbett were dressed but Corbett did not go into the line-up for signal work. J. Nourse '09 helped coach the centres during the practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM GIVEN LIGHT WORK | 10/26/1909 | See Source »

...squad had a short drill in catching punts before the team went into the Stadium, Minot and Sprague kicking. Afterwards the first team lined up against the substitutes for practice, but the plays were walked through. This was all the work except a short drill in signals, and a little more punting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM GIVEN LIGHT WORK | 10/26/1909 | See Source »

...Freshman football practice yesterday afternoon, Coach Quinn of the track team assisted the regular coaches at drilling the ends in quick starts. After a short signal practice, the first and second teams joined in a 30-minute scrimmage in which neither was able to score. The first team was so weakened by the loss of several line men that the second was able several times to make long gains. Both teams used the onside kick with some success, and Carr caught a forward pass, netting 15 yards for the first team. The scrimmage was characterized by fumbling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scrimmage for Freshman Teams | 10/22/1909 | See Source »

...team line men broke through and almost blocked the punt. The second team was again given the ball and, by a number of trick plays, gained nearly thirty yards before losing it. The first team then went straight down the field for its first touchdown, Minot scoring. After a short intermission play was resumed, and was considerably faster. O'Hare and Whitney did excellent work for the second team, stopping a number of plays for no gain. The second touchdown was largely due to a long forward pass to L. D. Smith after the first team had been penalized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST TEAM SCORED TWICE | 10/21/1909 | See Source »

Then the first and second teams were sent in, the substitutes taking the field for a short scrimmage. The first team substitutes made one touchdown, due in part to a long forward pass from Galatti to Bush. The teams lined up as follows: FIRST TEAM. SECOND TEAM. Houston, Rogers, l.e. r.e., Whitney McKay, l.t. r.t., Pfaelzer, Davis L. Withington, l.g. r.g., Knapp P. Withington, c. c., Morris Fisher, r.g. l.g., O'Hare Fish, r.t. l.t., Brock, Goddard G. G. Browne, r.e. l.e., Paine O'Flaherty, q.b. q.b., Johnson Corbett, Frothingham, l.h.b. r.h.b., W. K. Page Morrison, Long, r.h.b. l.h.b...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORK OF TEAM IMPROVED | 10/20/1909 | See Source »

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