Word: workouts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Eddie Casey sent the Varsity football squad through a long, fast workout in the closed practice field beside the Stadium yesterday afternoon, and the team was put up against the Army plays for the second time this week...
...scrimmage only lasted for 10 minutes and, since Casey worked out with individual assignments, no attention was paid to attempts at a score. Prouty and Litman looked good in this workout and showed promise that they would keep up the good work that they turned in during the Lehigh game. Prouty is a capable passer and a good field general and Litman is the hardest runner of the halfback competitors...
...afternoon workout was long and arduous, for the Jayvees preceded the Freshmen into the Varsity field and drilled the regulars on pass defense. The scrubs tossed aerials for 20 minutes and then the Varsity was sent through the usual fundamentals, which included passing punting and line contact work, Jack, Riley, star tackle of the Boston Redskins and former All-American tackle at Northwestern, was among the distinguished visitors and helped out the Varsity tackles on some of the finer points of the game...
Fergy Locke's brilliant 50-yard end run started the Varsity on its way to a 12-0 victory over the Jayvees at Soldiers Field Wednesday afternoon. This was the only action the Varsity saw over the holiday, yesterday morning's workout being restricted to signal drills and formation work...
After this the Varsity was twice given the ball on the 25-yard line and both times scored. Play was rather ragged throughout the afternoon, though the Jayvees put on a pretty good exhibition. There will be another scrimmage today, and the team will have a workout tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock...