Word: coaching
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...preliminary practice yesterday, Coach Cutts gave the line men a stiff breaking through drill, particular attention being devoted to W. Peirce, in order to accustom him to his new position at guard. Burr and Parker kicked several goals from placement from the 35-yard line with a hard wind blowing across the field. Burr and Lockwood also punted to the backs...
...Athletic Committee the appointment of D. S. Brigham '08 as manager and H. N. Arrowsmith '09 as assistant manager of the University baseball team and L. D. Cox '00 as manager of the University lacrosse team were approved. It was voted that Mr. Brown should be appointed coach at the Weld boathouse, and than the track team be allowed to use the baseball cage subject to the approval of the baseball management...
There was no scrimmage yesterday, the practice consisting of stiff breaking through and charging drill under Coach Cutts and of catching punts by Graydon, Gregory, Newhall, Rand and Starr. The ends, Bird, Blumer Forster, Houston, Kennard and Macdonald, were given their first day's practice in tackling the dummy under Coach Leary's instruction. Kennard and Macdonald made some excelleent dive tackles. Burr kicked several goals from placement from the 35-yard line. Newhall and Parker also practiced kicking, Newhall making some excelleent drop goals from the 25-yard line...
...crew during the past week was much the same each day, except for frequent changes in the make-ups of the different boats. Three crews have practiced regularly, rowing usually up the river to Brighton in easy stretches. A very slow stroke has been maintained for the most part. Coach Wray accompanied the boats, directing the men from his single shell...
More than 200 men have been training at Soldiers Field this week in preparation for the fall track meets. The majority of these have been working on the track under the direction of Coach Lathrop, while about 45 have been practicing the field events in charge of Coach Quinn. A considerable number of Freshmen have been out and the prospects are good for an interesting Freshman meet this fall...