Word: signalling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...drop kicks. For about 15 minutes the backs and ends had punting practice--Foster, Newhall, Burr, and Lincoln dong the kicking. Burr's punts were excellent and should be of great service to the team on Saturday. In order to make the men start together there was a long signal drill by the first two elevens. Later the University team lined up against the second team for defensive work on kicks and forward passes, but there was no scrimmage. In the signal practice the plays were run off smoothly and the work was snappy. In the defensive work...
...team start quicker and more together. To this end all the men were given a long drill in starting with the ball. There was a short panting practice, Newhall doing the kicking, and the ends running down the field under the ball, but there was no tackling. A long signal drill followed in which practically all the plays were run through. Coach Reid was not on the field, as he has gone to Springfield to consult with the Yale coaches about officials for the Yale game next Saturday. Captain Foster, who has now nearly recovered from his sprained ankle...
...Dartmouth eleven had light signal practice for about an hour yesterday afternoon in Boston at the American League baseball grounds. McDevett and Greenwood practiced punting, and the former tried several place-kicks with good success. All the men, with the exception of Captain Glaze, who has a badly wrenched leg, are in good condition...
After the University eleven had finished its practice the second team also had a short period of signal work. Parker and Starr tried goal kicking for some time, for, although there were no posts, it was possible to get the right elevation and direction by kicking the ball into the net. Burr was given a rest on account of a slight cold. Hall, Kennard, and Newhall tried a number of drop kicks...
...line-up for signal practice follows: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Bird, l.e. r.e., Moore Osborne, l.t. r.t., Comstock Brock, l.g. r.g., Irving Parker, c. c., Dore Kersburg, r.g. l.g., Plumb Peirce, r.t. l.t., Gilbert Orr, r.e. l.e., Brown Newhall, q.b. q.b., Adams Gilder, l.h. r.h., Greenebaum Lincoln, r.h. l.h., Graydon Wendell, f.b. f.b., White