Word: signal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dummy scrimmage, with Teams A and B opposing each other, was followed by a long session of individual instruction, after which the three teams were sent through their signal sessions...
...signal drill after the scrimmage, Team A lined up with Captain Cheek, Miller, Crosby, and Howe as carriers. Saltonstall and Sayles were at the ends; Nash and Lindner at the tackles; Macomber at center was flanked by Kilgour and C. H. Bradford...
Except for long talks to the men in which Coach Fisher explained the defects that were in evidence on Saturday, most of the work consisted of signal practice; later followed by a dummy scrimmage between Teams...
...fined $35. Said he: "A gross injustice has been done me. I have driven for six years and never harmed even a chicken or a rabbit. My record is clean, and I have been humiliated and insulted by the Government, not for any wrong, but because I thought the signal of a kiddish' looking Secret Service man was the prank of a small boy, I missed the President by twenty feet...
...sick, fainting. The fireman drunk, at his post, does not know. On the block of track a mile ahead, a wheezy freight grumbles up a grade, behind schedule and on the flier's rails. Disaster whines through the cab window, for the prostrate engineer has not seen the block signal, his throttle yawns unheeded...