Word: signal
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...kingdom. They are busy practicing their assumed craft, when the country-folk break in upon them and clamour for a performance. The Dynamiters comply to the best of their ability. During the performance, Della Croca, as a reporter, enters and discovers his daughter with the conspirators. At a signal from him, the police rush in, closely followed by the king and the populace. Trivia is recovered by her father, and the identity of the supposed king is made clear, to the dismay of the Dynamiters, who themselves are seized and sentenced to dreadful punishment...
...under almost the same conditions as Columbia and Princeton, this being the first year that these colleges have had university teams. Since the faulty playing with Technology Tuesday night Harvard has improved in team work and is very accurate at caging the ball. Especial attention has been given to signal practice and this is expected to strengthen the offensive play...
...eleven will have its last hard practice before the Yale game this afternoon. It will begin at 3.45 and will be open. The team leaves tomorrow, and will merely go through signal practice before its departure...
...minutes only substitutes took part. There was, however, a great deal of elementary work. Ellis and Stillman did some punting and all the other backs took a little practice in this department. Ellis was not at all reliable, but succeeded in getting off several long, twisting punts. A signal practice of fifteen minutes under Daly's direction was then gone through, and an attempt was made to get more speed in the plays. All of the injured men, including Kendall and Eaton, took part in the preliminary work, and all were in very good condition...
...work to-day will be merely a light, secret signal practice. Coaches Dibblee, Lewis and Forbes, and J. Lawrence, Lee and Barnard will attend the Yale-Princeton game at Princeton this afternoon...