Word: signal
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman team had no scrimmage yesterday and will not today. As the men are now all in first class condition, Coach Cooper does not care to risk the chance of injury before the game with the Yale freshmen tomorrow. Signal practice yesterday was encouraging, the backs having developed a speed and accuracy that was entirely lacking earlier in the season. The line too was quick and followed the plays much better than usual...
...Seniors had nearly three teams on the field. After long preliminary work and signal practice, there was a line up between the first and second teams. The first team was much the heavier and had no difficulty in breaking through the second's line. On center and tackle plays the backs started quickly, but on end plays the first team was several times thrown back for a loss...
...Sophomore team shows slow development. In signal practice the plays ran off well enough, but in a scrimmage all team work was absent...
...best of condition except for a few scratches, and all except Bowditch, Hurley and Clothier were out yesterday. The backs were given a long punting practice and the linesmen were coached in falling on the ball. Guild, fullback on last year's Freshman team, joined the squad. In the signal practice, the University eleven lined up as follows: l.e., Montgomery; l.t., Meier; l.g., LeMoyne; c., Parkinson; r.g., A. Marshall; r.t., Knowlton; r.e., Burgess; q.b., C. B. Marshall; l.h.b., Nichols; r.h.b., Nesmith; f.b., Schoellkopf...
PHILADELPHIA, November 6.--The Harvard eleven held a half-hour of fast signal practice on Franklin Field this afternoon. All the men are in perfect physical condition...