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...GORDON W. MATTICE First Presbyterian Church Jamaica...
Training was also being improved. 1889 saw the first spring practice. Two years later a crude and brutal machine called the tackling dummy came to Harvard. Dr. W. M. Conant '79 was made team doctor and began a custom of players' retiring from the field between halves for rubdowns and first...
...banner year for two reasons: first, relations with Yale were resumed; second, W. Cameron Forbes '92 was appointed head coach. This marked the beginning of scientific coaching at Harvard. The team of 1889, guided in its football theories by Forbes, had in the lineup four men who were to direct Harvard coaching for 14 of the next 17 years. They were B. H. Dibblee '99, W. T. Reid '01, J. W. Farley '99, and Percy Haughton. Haughton, perhaps the greatest football coach, was appointed in 1908. Unfortunately for him, the athletic committee had abolished professional coaching, and he served without...
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...Senate finally approved the appointment of W. Wilson White, 52, as Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Justice Department's new civil rights division. White's confirmation had been stalled since February by Southerners, infuriated because White fixed the legal basis on which President Eisenhower sent troops into Little Rock...