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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Haven, Conn., October 8, 1909.--Yale will play the Springfield Manual Training School tomorrow afternoon, the fourth game on its schedule. The Yale team has been improving this week and should show far better work than in the last game, that with Holy Cross. The Springfield team is light but fast and last Saturday defeated Amherst 6 to 5 in an exciting game...
...been an improvement in the work of the second and third crews, but their rowing is not up to the standard. In the University crew the faults noticeable the first day on the river have not disappeared. The men still rush the slides, jerk at the catch and show a general unsteadiness. The individual work of the men in the first boat has been fairly good, but the crew rows as individuals and not as one man. The stern four are responsible for the tendency to rush the slides...
...Garcelon was the first speaker, and he emphasized the importance of track athletics. In no other sport is there as great an opportunity for a man to show his persistence and determination. This spirit will gradually pervade all activities and will prove a powerful assistance in after-life...
...Freshmen who can possibly do so should come out for the dormitory crews which begin work next Monday. This branch of fall, rowing affords every new man an excellent opportunity to obtain preliminary training which will prove valuable when class rowing commences. Upperclassmen who show that they are better than any of the present members of the University squad will be substituted for them...
...start the game with the same line-up as was used against Bates on Wednesday. The backfield, with the exception of O'Flaherty, are all "H" men. They have been working together in the last two days of practice and team-work has been developed rapidly. The line should show improvement as a result of Coach Kersberg's coaching. The ends, who played very well in the Bates game, will have to keep up to this standard as the substitutes are pushing them hard...