Word: signal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fact, Coach Haughton told the squad early in October that the substitute eleven would be played against Carlisle. The practice of the last week has, therefore, been devoted to finishing off the playing of the second string men. In yesterday's practice the time was spent in a signal drill to brush up the formations and plays. The line-up, though composed of substitutes, is far from weak, for the average weight of both line and backfield is fully up to that of the regular team. The only difference evident is that the line will be a little slower...
Practice for the Freshman football team yesterday afternoon began with a long blackboard talk by Coach Dewey. After the usual signal practice the first and second teams lined up for a 30 minute scrimmage. Both teams played more aggressively than at any other time this week, the offensive work of the first being noticeably better than it has been in the past. On the defensive however, the first was not able to hold the second consistently...
Before and after the scrimmage light signal practice was held by the University team in which the line-up was as usual...
Yesterday's practice started with a long blackboard talk, after which the teams went out on the field for an hour and a half of light scrimmage. After the scrimmage a long signal drill was held in the shelter of the baseball cage. Willetts and Huntington were each tried out at fullback...
Practice started with a short blackboard talk for the first squad, after which the first and second teams were put through signal practice. The two teams then lined up for a 15-minute scrimmage marred by repeated fumbling. Except for two long runs by Choate and Swigert of the second team, the play was uneventful...