Word: stringed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this match to bring the substitutes up to the scratch; and, in fact, Coach Haughton told the squad early in October that the substitute eleven would be played against Carlisle. The practice of the last week has, therefore, been devoted to finishing off the playing of the second string men. In yesterday's practice the time was spent in a signal drill to brush up the formations and plays. The line-up, though composed of substitutes, is far from weak, for the average weight of both line and backfield is fully up to that of the regular team. The only...
...George Arthur Knight Prize, of $30, derived annually from the income of a gift of $1040.40 received by the University from Mr. William H. Knight in 1909, is to be offered for the best composition in instrumental music. Preference will be given to string quartets or trios, though works with pianoforte accompaniment will be accepted. Manuscripts must be left with the Chairman of the Division of Music on or before...
...second's 15-yard line. Here Potter dropped back for a try at a drop-kick but the second team broke through and blocked the ball. With the exception of a short signal session at the end of the next period, this was all the work given the first string men yesterday...
Practice for the Freshman football squad was stiff yesterday afternoon. It included the usual drill in running down under punts and practice in breaking through for Squad A were coached in the forward pass. A short blackboard talk by Coach Dewey for the first string men was followed by a period of work on the dummies. Then the team was drilled in formations, the players simply walking through the plays. After a snappy signal practice, a stiff twenty five minute scrimmage was held in which the men showed good form and speed...
...Every evening the whole squad meets in the new gymnasium where the coaches give out the new plays to be tried the next day. So far there has been very little attempt to develop one set of eleven men, but Coach Cavanaugh has a list of exceedingly strong second-string men. In the game with Colby on Saturday the team suffered greatly from penalties, and humbles on the wet field prevented any accurate estimate of the true strength of the backfield. Hogsett at quarterback has shown the greatest improvement during the last week...