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Word: drilling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...light, though the first team substitutes had a fifteen-minute scrimmage with the second team. As this was the final practice for the first team before the West Point game tomorrow, the first squad was kept on the field only a few minutes. There was a short signal drill, the men were given a little instruction in their individual faults, and, after running back a number of kick-offs, the first team was sent in. The first team line-up, the one which will probably start the game tomorrow, was as follows: l.e., Houston; l.t., McKay; l.g., L. Withington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM OFF FOR WEST POINT | 10/29/1909 | See Source »

McKay was on the field and went through signal drill though he was not allowed to scrimmage. Leslie was in the scrimmage for the first time in nearly two weeks, while G. G. Browne was on the side lines. L. Withington was given a lay-off, but will be in the game again tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONG SECRET SCRIMMAGE | 10/28/1909 | See Source »

...Haven, Conn., October 25, 1909.--The Yale team had no scrimmage today, but a fast signal practice and drill in open formations. Foster '08 and Congdon '08 have joined the coaching squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fast Signal Practice at New Haven | 10/26/1909 | See Source »

...squad had a short drill in catching punts before the team went into the Stadium, Minot and Sprague kicking. Afterwards the first team lined up against the substitutes for practice, but the plays were walked through. This was all the work except a short drill in signals, and a little more punting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM GIVEN LIGHT WORK | 10/26/1909 | See Source »

...with Andover this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at Andover. In their first game last Saturday, the Freshmen defeated Groton by the score of 9 to 0. Since then they have been given a week of hard practice, concluding their preparation for the Andover game with a long signal drill yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN PLAY AT ANDOVER. | 10/23/1909 | See Source »

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