Word: workout
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Devoting over half the time in a three hour workout to a scrimmage with the seconds, Coach Horween yesterday sent his band of gridiron hopefuls through the stiffest practice they have experienced this year. After more than an hour and a half of stiff opposition from the scrubs the first squad had piled up 19 points to the seconds' none...
With all but two of last year's team returning for another season, University soccer will start this afternoon at 3 o'clock, when Head Coach J. F. Carr '28 meets all candidates on Soldiers Field for an opening workout. Nine games have been scheduled for both University and Freshman teams, while the University seconds will have the customary encounter with the Yale Seconds at the end of the season...
...workout today was only a taste of what the squad may expect during the remainder of the week for it is highly probable that Coach Horween's charges will have to scrimmage every day for the next four of five in succession. The seconds will furnish the opposition on at least two of these occasions...
Shaughnessy's demonstration was only one of the features of the morning's workout that was held on Soldiers Field, however, for the A and B teams of the first squad ran through a long dummy scrimmage in which play after play was given a thorough tryout. The backs were also given opportunity to pick their own holes during the session which consisted in giving first one team and then the other the ball in a long march down the field. No downs or score were kept track...
...feature of the afternoon's workout remained to be furnished by the Freshmen, 165 of whom reported to Coach A.E. French '29 for the first workout. This is without doubt the largest number that has reported for Freshman football in the last number of years and is encouraging in that this year's class may atone for the showing of last year's Freshmen on the gridiron. After going through calisthenics and a short drill for the linemen and backs most of the Freshmen were sent in in order to be able to attend the first meeting of English...