Word: signal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...FOOTBALL.- All men who are going to Lowell Thursday be on Holmes Field at 4 p. m. today for signal practice...
Yale went through signal practice for some fifteen minutes yesterday and then lined up against the scrub for a short time. The 'varsity fumbled considerably, probably owing to the snow and slush, but the second eleven were unable to hold at any point...
Arriving in Philadelphia Friday, the team will go at once to the Aldine Hotel where they will remain until the game. Friday afternoon will probably be spent in light signal work on the Pennsylvania field, merely for the purpose of warming...
...last hard practice yesterday was less encouraging than any since the Yale game. A good deal of time was devoted to the usual routine of signal practice, after which the 'Varsity lined up with the second for twenty minutes of fairly hard football. All of the 'Varsity players with the exception of Cabot, Warren and Sawin were out again, and entered into the play. It now seems very doubtful whether Cabot and Warren will have recovered sufficiently to permit their playing Saturday. Swain is fast recovering from his injury, but will hardly be in proper from for the game...
...scored, a result most unsatisfactory for both Harvard and Yale, in that both teams threatened their opponent's goal line and both lost the opportunities presented them. Yale threw away the opening that she had secured after rushing the ball steadily to Harvard's 12yard line, on a mistaken signal followed by a fumble by DeSaulles. Harvard, on the' other hand, has no such plea of carelessness to vindicate herself for not gaining the coveted four yards to the Yale line. To rush the ball only four yards, after the determined attack on Yale's line which had netted...