Word: signal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...play tackle with his still weak shoulder. Kelly, the freshman halfback, played a very fast game, and Bannard several times eluded such men as Wheeler, Poe and King. Suter played well in spite of his injured knee, being especially useful in the interference. The work yesterday consisted entirely of signal practice. Today the team will rest, and this evening leave for New York, where they will have quarters at the Murray Hill Hotel...
...should like, however, to point out that the musical clubs on the Christmas trip have done the same thing. Last winter, for instance, the advent of the Harvard musical clubs at Indianapolis was the signal for the reunion of Harvard graduates from many parts of the State of Indiana. After the entertainment at the Republican Club a meeting was held and the Harvard Alumni Association of Indiana (I think that was the name of it) was formed. I have never seen any public mention of this fact. Of course the fact itself was of no consequence when the musical clubs...
...Princeton team resumed its work Tuesday in a short signal practice of 30 minutes. The men are still sore and crippled from the Harvard game, and Lea, Church and Rosengarten did not appear on the field...
...second half Groton changed their style of play entirely, kicking the ball on every opportunity. There had been several exchanges of kicks and the ball was in ninety-nine's possession on their 45 yard line; the signal was given for a criss-cross, and Dibblee darted round the right end for 30 yards; a moment later, Sargent was pushed across the line for the only touchdown. No goal was kicked. Ninety-nine's goal was never in danger during the second half, and the game ended on Groton's 35 yard line...
...exhibition game of push ball has been arranged for next Saturday to be played during the intermission of the Harvard-Brown football game. Two innings of two minutes each will be played with a short interval for rest. This afternoon there will be a signal practice and W. C. Johnson of the Newton Push Ball team will be out to coach the backs and forwards. More men are needed, especially heavy men in order to give a successful exhibition Saturday. New men will please confer with E. R. Crane, 2 Weld Hall...