Word: signal
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...half were run through the more simple formations. At the same time extra linemen not on any of the seven teams were coached in breaking through, falling on the ball, and in running down under punts. No scrimmage, however, took place. Coach Derby directed the teams in signal practice, while J. W. Cutler '09 instructed the backs in punting...
...Freshman football candidates were given a long practice yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. All the men were divided into squads and practiced kicking, passing and falling on the ball. Afterwards several elevens were formed and run through light signal practice, while most of the linemen were directed in breaking through. No scrimmages will be tried for a few days, in order that the men may become well grounded in the rudimentary points of the game...
...first half of the game. Although many easy goals were missed in the game with Cornell last Saturday, the team on the whole showed improvement, especially in team play. There is still, however, a tendency to foul on the part of the guards. It is expected that the signal plays, which have not worked well until very recently, will be used tonight with success...
...poison and the other harmless. Narciso immediately drives him out of the room. The third, El Quidam, proposes that, as his wife is in love with Narciso, he may as well support her and he pretends that he has forgotten his own and his wife's names. At a signal from Ramon, Juana returns with the bouquet of hyacinths, and El Quidam then remembers his wife's name. Don Narciso immediately sees that the tables have been turned and that he is the one who has been fooled...
...Freshmen started very fast, Dial making a goal on a signal play from the toss up, and adding three more in the next ten minutes. Currie scored a goal from a foul and Cushman made a basket for Yale. Walcott and Van Vleck then succeeded in making three goals for Yale, and the half ended with the score 9 to 8 in favor of Harvard. The Freshmen opened strongly again in the second half. Two baskets by Currie and one by White, and four goals from fouls by Currie, increased the Freshmen's lead, which was maintained...