Word: signalling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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There was no scrimmage yesterday afternoon in the practice of the University squad, but the first eleven and a team of substitutes were given a long signal practice. The time was chiefly devoted to making the plays go off as smoothly as possible and to developing team play, and not as much attention was given to speed in starting. Most of the regular first team players were back in the line up and in fairly good condition after the hard game Saturday. Lockwood, who injured his elbow Saturday, is getting along well, but was only given light work yesterday. Fultz...
...Fairfax; 5, Weld; 6, Russell; 7, Holyoke (second); 8, Grays. The crews will line up for the start 90 feet apart and the starting positions will be indicated by buoys placed in the river at the proper interval. Referees will be stationed on the shore and bumps will be signalled by three pistol shots. As soon as the signal is given both the bumping crew and the crew bumped will drop...
...Pennsylvania football squad returned to Philadelphia yesterday morning after suburban practice on Wednesday. The work in the country consisted of light signal practice, followed by a long cross-country tramp. The evening was spent lounging about the hotel. The men appeared freshened by the trip, and the coaches and Trainer Murphy feel satisfied with their condition...
...University eleven held a short signal practice yesterday at 2 o'clock, and the men ran through the plays with speed and snap. The order for the signal practice was as follows: l.e., Hall; l.t., Brill; l.g., Burr; c., Parker; r.g., Kersburg; r.t., Squires; r.e., Macdonald; q.b., Gilder; l.h.b., Foster; r.h.b., Hurley; f.b., Lockwood. This will probably be the line-up for the game tomorrow, except that Leary will play left end and Starr quarterback. Parker has been moved from guard to centre, where he replaces White in the line...
...have dinner tonight on the boat, and immediately after breakfast tomorrow will go across to the Cortlandt street ferry, leaving New York for Philadelphia at 9 o'clock by the Pennsylvania railroad. While in Philadelphia they will stay at the Aldine hotel. Tomorrow afternoon the team will have light signal practice on Franklin Field. The men will return to Boston in a special car attached to the Federal express, leaving Philadelphia at 8.55 P.M. Saturday...