Word: coaching
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...meeting of the football squad held in the Varsity Club yesterday at 5.30, the general sentiment of the team was again sounded and a vote taken, which showed the unanimous wish of the men to make the trip to Pasadena. Coach Fisher then explained that the work in the next two weeks would be in the main devoted to getting the men into Yale-game condition, and the remainder of the short time left before Christmas used in polishing-up the plays already learned this fall...
Practice starts on Monday at the Stadium Field. For the first two day "Pooch" Donovan and Captain W. J. Murray will have charge of the squad, sending the men through a conditioning drill each day. On Wednesday a squad of coaches, headed by Coach Fisher, will take charge and schedule a plan of work which will take place mostly out of doors...
Alexander Sutherland, well known among Massachusetts natators, has been appointed coach of the University and Freshman swimming teams, to succeed Coach Waters, who was in charge of the teams at the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. last year. Sutherland has had unusual coaching experience and has everywhere met with success...
Besides being a swimming coach of considerable fame, he has also won distinction as a boxer. In the 145-pound amateur national championship, Sutherland was runner-up for the title, and later annexed the New England Amateur Championship...
With the appointment of Sutherland as coach, the large swimming squad which has been reporting will soon be moulded into shape. The practice hours on Wednesday afternoons hereafter will be from 4 to 5 instead of from 5 to 6 as on other days. Although the time of practice on Mondays and Fridays now conflicts with the practice hours of M. I. T., no other change will be made at present...