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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...against the second team for defensive work on kicks and forward passes, but there was no scrimmage. In the signal practice the plays were run off smoothly and the work was snappy. In the defensive work the men showed the effects of past practice in preventing the successful use of the forward pass and the onside kick by opponents. Kersburg was on the field but did not take any part in the practice. Captain Foster played left halfback both in the signal practice and in the defensive work...
...songs, "Harvard's Victory" and "The Gridiron King," which the football songs committee has decided to use at the Yale game, will be given a final trial, and the song meeting with the most approval at this mass meeting will be declared the winner of the competition. The familiar old football songs will also be sung. The student band, which will accompany the team to New Haven, will play, and long and short cheers will be practiced. By rule of the Governing Board of the Union no ladies will be allowed to be present...
...severely felt on account of the ability of his substitute McDevitt. The latter made Dartmouth's field goal and was the best all around man on the team. Dartmouth's rally in the second half was due rather to a weakening of the University team by the use of substi...
...line, and the ball was soon rushed over for the second score. Shortly after the third kick-off Newhall tried a drop kick from the 25-yard line which was successful. The third and last touchdown was made by Wendell after the University eleven had several times made advantageous use of the forward pass and the onside kick. After the scrimmage, there was a short line-up between the University team substitutes and the second eleven for practice in drop kicking, Hall and Kennard doing the kicking...
...line-up between the first and second teams in which most of the time was devoted to work on the forward pass and the onside kick. The second eleven retained possession of the ball all the time in order to give the first team experience in preventing the successful use of these new plays by opponents. Captain Foster ran through signals for a few minutes and was then replaced by Gilder. The first squad was given considerable practice in starting. Miller dislocated his shoulder in the same manner is in the West Point game--an injury which will prevent...