Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first secret practice of the University eleven yesterday was marked by no features of especial interest. The work was of average quality only, though it showed possibly a slight improvement upon that of Tuesday,--the men going into the scrimmage with somewhat more fight. Although the line played fairly hard, it was still very slow. A large number of substitutes were put in on both teams, and this fact, though partially accounted for by the inability of several of the first team men to play, shows also that the choice of men to fill several positions on the eleven...
...most encouraging features of the practice was the fact that all but three of the men who played in Saturday's game were in condition for hard practice. Robinson was not out on account of a slight injury to his knee, and Bowditch and Hanley were each given a rest, neither lining up in the scrimmage. But with these exceptions all of the men in Saturday's game stood the hard practice in good condition and many of the plays were run off with unusual speed and alacrity. Mercer, of the second eleven, however, received an injury...
...Yale university football squad has been in training since September 14. Although the men have been given only slight practice on account of the warm weather, the team easily defeated Trinity last Saturday by the score of 35 to 0, in 5 and 10 minute halves...
...Freshmen rowed today in the same order as yesterday. Burchard has recovered from his slight injury and is expected to return to his regular seat at 7 tomorrow. Pleasonton is still a little rough after his absence, and is not yet rigged properly. The Freshmen, however, show some improvement and will probably show more when Pleasonton gets into form...
...maintained throughout the season. The substitutes were given long practice in batting, which was also very weak. The most encouraging part of the work was the final infield practice with men on bases. Although this portion of the practice was for the most part accurate, the men showed a slight tendency to throw wildly...