Word: signal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will be several weeks before he is in shape again. Until that time Freedley is the only substitute for Potter at the position of quarterback. T. Frothingham for the first time this year was on the field in football clothes but did not take part in the signal drill. Reynolds was used for a few minutes on Team...
Yesterday's practice for the University team was short. The men were given light dummy scrimmage, signal drill, and practice in kicking off. The ground was in excellent condition and the practice was very fast...
...lined up against each other in a dummy scrimmage, merely walking through the plays. The coaches paid particular attention to remedying the faults noticeable in yesterday's scrimmage with Cambridge Latin School. Each man received individual coaching in the playing of his position. This was followed by a snappy signal drill after which the first team lined up against the second for a long scrimmage. The offensive work of the first team was fair. Bradlee scored first after intercepting a forward pass. The first team was then given the ball on the second's 25-yard line. After...
...gridiron seriously interferred with football practice yesterday afternoon. Coach Haughton gave the men a long blackboard talk, after which team A went into the baseball cage for signal practice. The men went through their regular formations to perfect the old plays and then tried out a number of new ones. The work was very snappy throughout. While the squad was at work in the Cage, the second-string backs were given punting practice in the Stadium...
...Saturday, was held yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. For the first part of the practice there was tackling on the dummies for the whole squad. Then all the punters went into the Stadium and had a short session before the squad was divided up into three teams for the signal drill. Potter was at the head of the University team again yesterday and it looks as though he would give Wigglesworth, last year's regular, a very hard fight for the position. Potter's passes to Smith were a feature of the practice and seldom failed to gain ground. Huntington...