Word: workouts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Stars of former Harvard football campaigns swung into action yesterday afternoon when the Crimson eleven faced a team composed of the present University coaching staff in a short scrimmage. The regulars rolled up a 24 to 0 score during the 15-minute workout against their mentors...
...expansion at the news that one of their chance shots at improving the existent system of college athletics, has taken effect. Massachusetts Agricultural College is the proving ground: the goat is basketball, or possibly the captain of that sport, who is to give the idea of student coaching a workout this season. If the basketball teams from the Amherst college had been engaged in rolling up records for consecutive losses, this decision might be condoned as a last desperate measure before the oblivion of a dropped sport; but M. A. C. has had teams that could not even be dismissed...
With but one more day of preparation before Harvard's first invasion of a Middle-Western gridiron, the University football squad went through a light but brisk workout yesterday afternoon. There was no contact work whatsoever, as the Crimson coaching staff was taking no chances of running afoul of the injury jinx...
...only member of the squad to miss this Saturday's inter-sectional tilt. O'Connell and Gildea, the two who had to watch the Alligator tilt from the stands, were back in togs yesterday, jogging around the field. Wood, Devens, W. Ticknor and Douglas were all excused from the workout but will be back today...
Coach Bachman's squad held a brief workout in the Stadium yesterday afternoon while the University team was given a day of rest. All the Florida players, with the exception of Goodbread, halfback, are ready for action. Goodbread is suffering from a leg injury which may keep the 190-pound sprint star on the side-lines. Should he be unable to play, Dorsett, known as "Million Dollar Monk", will take his place