Word: signal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Freshman football team was put through another long practice yesterday afternoon. After punting drill, in which Bradlee, Handy, and Hardwick took part, the first team held a dummy scrimmage with the substitutes. Practice ended with a long signal drill, which proved to be one of the hardest and fastest the team has had this season...
Today's work will be very light, consisting chiefly of punting and signal drills...
Hanover, N. H., November 16, 1911.--The final football practice of the season was held in the Gymnasium this afternoon, the University team running through signal drill. The squad leaves tomorrow morning for Lowell, where it will stay at the Vespers Country Club until Saturday morning. Twenty-eight men will take the trip...
...Haven, Conn., November 16, 1911.--Practice for the Yale football squad this afternoon was comparatively light, there being no scrimmage. Instead there was a short signal drill, a half-hour session of individual coaching, and practice for the ends in running down under the kicks of Camp and Captain Howe. The only shift in the line-up was an exchange of end positions between Avery and Bomeisler, the former going to the left wing, and the latter to the right. The student body marched down to the field to watch practice and rehearse songs and cheers...
After a half-hour signal drill yesterday afternoon the University team and substitutes lined up against each other for a 15-minute light scrimmage. A strong wind made satisfactory punting impossible, though in drop-kicking Frothingham did well with the wind behind his back. Felton was in the play again on the substitute team, but will probably not start the Dartmouth game, though the coaches may decide to use him at the last minute...