Word: tryout
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this game which resulted in the seemingly radical shift which had its first tryout against Brown. The showing was, however, rather inconclusive, and the eleven did not give the impression of playing as a successfully rejuvenated team should; the substitutes, who had been considered unduly weak since the touchdown scored upon them by Cornell, seemed to play almost as well as the regulars. The regular line still lacked the punch which it was hoped they would exhibit after the lesson taught by Princeton, and which will be imperatively necessary if a victory is to be scored against Yale today...
...work has been very light, however, with a low stroke and particular attention to form. This will be the rule during most of the fall season. Captain Reynolds called out a large proportion of Sophomores in order to give all the best men in that class a thorough tryout on the University squad. The three coxswains are being shifted among the boats in order to test each one out thoroughly...
There will be a call for Freshman crews on Monday, October 5. After a short tryout, three or four crews will be retained for further work under Coach Wray. The length of the Freshman season is still indefinite, and will probably depend on the weather...
...They have been unfortunate in making errors at critical stages of the championship games, which has accounted for the varied record of the team so far. Imlay has been considered one of the best college pitchers in the East for the last three years, and will be given a tryout by the Boston Red Sox after the close of the college season this year...
Coach Donovan has entered sixty-six members of the University squad and expects the men to have a thorough tryout. The long and short distance relay teams will meet teams selected from the B. A. A. The Freshman team will run against English High School...