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After a week and a half of steady drilling in fundamentals, Head Freshman Coach A. E. French '29 has cut his squad down to between 40 and 50 men. Considerable time has been spent on blocking, tackling, charging, and dummy scrimmage, and there has been also a great deal of individual instruction, the groups of linemen, ends, and backs working out with their respective coaches. Signal practice has been stressed, and as yet there have been no long scrimmages...
Chary of risking injury to any of his players on the slippery turf of the practice field, Coach Horween took his football squad under shelter of the baseball cage for yesterday afternoon's session. The scheduled scrimmage had to be cancelled in favor of a dummy scrimmage, a signal drill at top speed, and a talk on the football rules by Coach Horween...
...badly-bruised and stiff elbow. Davis will not see action in the opening game, but is expected to be in good shape the latter part of next week. He and Greeley, quarterback who is hors de combat owing to an elbow injury, are the only members of the Crimson squad seriously injured. Batchelder, Fullam, Wetmore, and Francis Gilligan were also out of yesterday's workout as a result of minor ailments but will be fit for service against Bates...
Coach Horween yesterday departed from his usual custom of scrimmaging against the seconds and pitted Teams A and B of his University squad against each other in a brisk hour's workout...
...Harvard cross country squad under the captainship of R. C. Aldrich '31 opens the fall season with time trials to be held at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon, Coach Mikkola announced yesterday. It is noteworthy that, with the exception of the Intercollegiates which will be run at Van Cortland Park, New York City, all races will be run at Harvard. In addition to its regular program, the cross country squad will take part in an open intercollegiate meet for second team men on November first. The regular schedule for cross country meets as announced yesterday will be as follows: October...