Word: speeding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...chances are that Harvard will go into the Yale game at the top of its season's physical condition. This will mean a lot, as Harvard's game has been built this year for speed to put on against a heavier rushline, and a game that is aimed to take the ball around the Yale wings and to throw it over the New Haven forwards rather than to drive through the line...
...Housatonic tomorrow if weather permits. The shells are already at the temporary boathouse and two university crows, the first sophomore and the first freshman have had a short row in them. The work was for the purpose of making the crews familiar with the course. No attempts at speed were made, these being reserved for tomorrow when there will be a number of trials between different crews over the two-mile course, which will be used for the races in the spring...
...final quarter the play was continually in Cornell's half of the field, but the substitutes sent in at this point were unable to pierce the Ithacans' defense. Speed intercepted Murray's forward pass but on the next play when tackled by H. Coolidge '19 he dropped the ball Sweetser recovering and making the third touchdown. H. W. Mino '17 kicked the goal. Casey and Horween played a powerful offensive game, who, with Thacher for defense, compose the best backfield combination started this year...
...ball within striking distance. The practice was the first real workout the squad has had on a slippery field, and the men succeeded in holding their feet fairly well. The weather prevented any spectacular plays because the ball was so hard to handle and it was impossible to make speed on the heavy field...
...Monday workout, consisting merely of signal drill and personal instruction, the appearance of Coach Haughton on the field, and the knowledge that he was to be on hand regularly hereafter seemed to give the men new spirit and confidence, so that the signal practice was run through with more speed and precision than has so far been seen...