Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...football squad had the second line-up of the season yesterday afternoon. Although the playing was ragged, it was aggressive and snappy, and developed strong defensive work by the line men, and hard rushing by the backs. The little punting done was ordinary, W. T. Reid '01, was out for practice, but took no active part in the line...
...tackling of the dummy, which formed the principal part of the practice yesterday morning, there was a prevailing tendency to tackle too high. Punting for the backs and sharp signal practice completed the morning's work...
...Yesterday morning's practice was light, in anticipation of a line-up in the afternoon. After a little practice in starts and in dropping on the ball, the line men tackled the dummy while the backs punted. Then the four elevens ran through signals for about fifteen minutes...
...Yesterday afternoon the nine had its final practice before the Yale game. The men put considerable snap in their play, and the practice, though short, was unusually sharp and clean. Most of the time was spent in batting, with Hayes and C. J. Paine, Jr., '97, in the box. In the fielding, during the end of the practice, Chandler covered centre field while Burgess was moved to right. In left, Sears took the place of Rand, whose knee is still in such condition that it renders his chances of playing Friday rather doubtful. The nine was coached by C. Smith...
...race between the Weld senior crew and the Worcester High School on Lake Quinsigamond yesterday resulted in a victory for the school eight. The Weld got an excellent start and almost immediately gained a length over their opponents. Both crews rowed a fast stroke but soon settled down to steady work. At Sumae's Point the school eight had pulled up even...