Word: tandem
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...under 14 and an interclass ski relay race are also new features. A ski 220-yard dash, a snowshoe race for the same distance, a ski cross-country race, the children's ski jump, a snowshoe obstacle race and exhibition ski jumping including turning somersaults in midair and jumping tandem, comprise the program. The carnival ball, the chief social event of the celebration, will take place in the evening...
...putting out as many men as possible. If the runner is where he should be, especially in plays off tackle, a single impact should be enough to put the first defence out of play. This impact should leave the interferer on his feet ready to hit another man. In tandem interference this rule is absolute...
...instead of the usual tackling dummy drill. Coach Dewey took charge of the linemen, paying special attention to finding holes and charging low, while the ends and backs worked with Coaches Parker and Chatfield. Coolidge, Little, Smith, and Weatherhead ran down under the punts, trying to break up the tandem formations of the backs. The linemen held a short fake scrimmage with the second team to gain speed in blocking shift plays, in which the latter had little difficulty in puzzling its opponents' line...