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Word: signal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Captain Fisher being the only man at all injured. He has a slight bruise on the knee, which will not, however, keep him out of any of the regular work or games. Teams A, and B were lined up for a dummy scrimmage, which was followed by a long signal drill. A number of new formations were worked out and will be used in this afternoon's scrimmage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL PRACTICE | 10/17/1911 | See Source »

...Practice began as usual with running down under punts and a strenuous drill for the linemen, after which the team withdrew to the Locker Building for a blackboard talk by Coach Dewey. Later a squad picture was taken, followed by a 10-minute drill at the tackling dummies. Then signal practice and a brief scrimmage between the first and second teams was held. On the whole the work of the team was crude and a tendency toward sluggishness was evident. Hard practice during the rest of the week, however, should eradicate this fault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL PRACTICE | 10/17/1911 | See Source »

There was no scrimmage yesterday afternoon for the University squad, signal practice being held for about twenty minutes. Individual coaching constituted a large part of the afternoon's work and a good deal of attention was paid towards making the defence for the punters more effective. Fisher and Potter were given practice in kicking goals and the latter tried several field-goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL WITH WILLIAMS | 10/14/1911 | See Source »

...half hour of snappy signal practice followed in which the team was driven at top speed by Potter, nearly all the plays being tried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST SECRET PRACTICE HELD | 10/10/1911 | See Source »

...through for Squad A were coached in the forward pass. A short blackboard talk by Coach Dewey for the first string men was followed by a period of work on the dummies. Then the team was drilled in formations, the players simply walking through the plays. After a snappy signal practice, a stiff twenty five minute scrimmage was held in which the men showed good form and speed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen vs. Groton Tomorrow | 10/10/1911 | See Source »

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