Word: signal
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...starting signal, Randolph and Claverly got away first and led for about 50 yards. They were unable to hold this lead, however, for Thayer, with a short, fast stroke, quickly caught and passed them. Randolph and Russell, who were nearest the Cambridge shore then fell a little behind, rowing a slow, clean stroke. Claverly and Mt. Auburn street were following, nearly even, about a length of open water behind Thayer. Just above the Harvard bridge, Russell and Randolph put up the stroke, and gained rapidly on Thayer, but the latter was able to sprint although it had been rowing...
Ithaca, N. Y., November 4, 1909.--After a short, light signal practice in the rain, the university squad of thirty players, with coaches, managers and trainers, left on the 6.18 train for Boston. The party is due to arrive at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning and will stop at the Hotel Lenox. The team will probably hold a light practice on Soldiers Field tomorrow afternoon. All the men are in good condition...
...scrimmage was long and hard, the second team playing together exceptionally well, and making the first team work for every gain. Minot was sent over the line twice, P. D. Smith and Frothingham made the other touchdowns. Corbett was in the line-up during signal practice but did not go into the scrimmage. Coach Campbell was dressed in football clothes and spent a long time with each of the ends...
...first team substitutes went through signal practice, but held no scrimmage...
...practice for the Freshman football team yesterday consisted in a black-board drill of plays in the Locker Building, catching punts, a short signal drill and a 15-minute scrimmage. J. Parker substituted for Carr, who was excused from practice. In the scrimmage the second team was on the offensive and succeeded in scoring once, owing, for the most part, to the aggressiveness of its back...