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Tomorrow afternoon at 3.35 a parade, led by the band, will start from University Hall, and will go to the field to cheer the team in its final workout before leaving for New Haven...
Freshmen had their first workout yesterday afternoon with Coach Wachter and a squad of 48 men reported. More candidates are needed for the Yearling outfit, especially men who have just finished football. Manager candidates for the 1924 five are to report this afternoon for the first time at 4 o'clock at the new Freshman Gymnasium. Details of the managerial competition will be explained to the men at this time...
...first Freshmen appeared in much the same shape as yesterday, most of the regulars watching the practice from the side lines. Team B ran through a long dummy scrimmage against A after the usual routine workout. A snappy signal drill followed, with emphasis laid on charging as well as new plays. Though several of the regular linesmen went through the preliminary workout, it was observed that a substitute line entered the mix-up and that the backfield was second string material. It is obvious that Coach Ryan hopes to be able to enter a team with somewhat of its full...
...Freshmen's diet was mixed a trifle yesterday, and team. A went through an informal workout against Skip Sherlock's protegees from the High School of Commerce. Most of the scrimmage was confined to dummy work with the linesmen half-blocking and touch-tackling. For ten minutes, though, the Yearlings mixed it up with the recent vanquishers of Erasmus Hall, a New York aggregation, scoring rapidly from the start at midfield. These results were encouraging in that several of the most valuable backs and linesmen were out of the play. In fact, the backfield was almost entirely substitutes...
Following a long dummy scrimmage between team "A" and the second team, a short kicking duel between Owen, Fitts, Humphrey and Churchill, in which all of these men were encouragingly successful in getting off long punts, some of them well over fifty yards. This completed the day's workout for team "A" with the exception of Horween and Sedgwick, who played on team "B" during its scrimmage with the black-jerseyed eleven...