Word: signaller
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Haven, Conn., November 21.--A short scrimmage after an intense signal drill featured the last hard workout of the year for the Yale football team today. Although the coaches had originally scheduled a light work-out for this afternoon, there was a sudden shift in plans and for half an hour Coach Jones had his University team scrimmaging the second team behind closed doors in the Bowl. The first team line-up yesterday was the same as that which started against Princeton last week except for Hulman, and it is probable that the same team will face Harvard on Saturday...
...last intensive week of practice for the University football team before it reaches the Yale climax on Saturday began yesterday with signal drills and a long dummy scrimmage...
Yesterday, Team A began with a long signal drill. Plays through the line predominated in the list of formations which the team practiced. There was very little kicking or forward passing. Later the scrubs were called in, and team A went on the defence against a second-team reproduction of nearly all the plays in the Yale repertory...
...Haven, November 19:--Preparations for the Harvard game on Saturday began today when Coach Jones sent his men through a hard half hour signal drill behind closed doors in the Bowl. All the men who played in the Princeton game reported except Hulman who is out for good with a twisted knee, and Luman who, although his ankle was badly sprained in the Princeton game, may be able to play against Harvard. They were replaced today at right and left end by Deaver and Bingham in the lineup, which was as follows: left end, Bingham, left tackle, Mulstead; left guard...
...last work out yesterday afternoon, the regular Freshman team lined up for a rapid signal drill with the exception of Captain Daley and Zarakov, who were still limping on the side lines. Although considerably improved, both men are still in too uncertain a condition to risk before the Freshmen finally line up against the Yale Freshmen at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. In their absence in yesterday's line-up, Porter alternated for Daley at right tackle and Stewart for Zarakov at right halfback. The remaining members of the team are in good condition. Miller and Coady were both running...