Word: signal
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman football team will leave this afternoon on the four o'clock train from the South Union Station for New Haven where it will meet the Yale freshmen tomorrow afternoon. The last day of practice previous to leaving Cambridge was devoted to light team work and signal practice during the afternoon and secret signal practice in the Gymnasium in the evening. While at New Haven no other practices except rehearsal of signals will be held. The coaches who will accompany the team are J. L. Knox '98 and J. S. Lawrence '01. Following are the men who will be taken...
After twenty-five minutes of brisk signal practice the first and second elevens played a practice game as usual. L. Daly kicked off to Fincke, who ran thirty-five yards before being downed. A few short gains were made and then Sawin carried the ball over the line for the first touchdown, five minutes after play had begun. Fincke returned the next kick-off, and the first eleven at once took the ball on downs. Sawin then made two thirty yard runs, and a little later Devens made the second touchdown. Soon after the next kick-off the team changed...
...several days of practice, and are beginning to get into good shape. The Seniors and Sophomores had a short line-up yesterday against each other. Neither side could score, and the ball was kept near the centre of the field. The Juniors have spent most of their time in signal practice, and in perfecting their team play...
Captain Daly, at the advice of the doctors, remained out of the practice yesterday, but he will probably be out today. Hallowell and Campbell went into the game for a short time, and Ellis and Sawin were in the signal practice. Kendall is still unable to play because of a badly bruised...
...work of the first eleven yesterday was slow and spiritless. Sawin, Ellis, Kendall and Hallowell were in the signal practice and all of them were in good form except Ellis, who was a little slow. Captain Daly was not on the field. The first eleven played a game of twenty-five minutes with the second team, and then the Freshman team was brought in for a fifteen minute line-up with the first...