Word: secretly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...breaking through the first team's line each time for touchdowns. Great improvement was shown, however, on the offensive, the University team scoring twice. The playing was full of snap, partly due to the cold weather, and the plays went off quickly. To practice tis afternoon will be entirely secret...
Practice for the University football squad yesterday was entirely secret, and was very short and light. Some new onside kick and forward pass formations were tried out, but there was no regular signal work. Kennard and Smith did the onside kicking, and Kennard practiced punting. The backs had a short starting practice, but the greater part of the men were given a complete rest and merely practiced handling the ball...
...University football team had only light practice yesterday afternoon and after a 30-minute secret session the men on the first eleven were dismissed. The University substitutes had a scrimmage with the second team, in which they scored one touchdown. In the secret practice Gray and Sprague punted and the ends had the usual practice of running down under the kicks. Then the team was put on the field to receive kick-offs and started from this formation several times. About half of the period was given to signal practice, and some slight changes in the present formations were tried...
...University football team had its first secret practice yesterday afternoon, the work lasting about thirty minutes. Several new plays were tried out, and White and Smith frequently interchanged positions. After the secret practice the University substitutes and the second team had a twenty-five minute scrimmage, in which the substitutes scored twice. In the preliminary practice the first squad tackled the dummy, and after the secret session there was short signal practice. D. C. Campbell '02, captain of the victorious 1901 eleven, was on the field in football clothes and devoted his time to coaching the ends, putting a good...
...Great Secret," by E. Phillips Oppenheim...