Word: grounding
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...University hockey squad will practice four times a week in the Boston Arena under Coach A. Winsor '02. When the ground freezes, the two hockey rinks in the Stadium will be flooded, and at that time the Freshman candidates will be called out. F. W. Paul '11 has been appointed coach of the Freshman team. Immediately after the Christmas recess the scrub hockey teams will be organized and soon afterward upper-class captains will be appointed. The games of the scrub series will be watched and men who do especially good work will be taken on the University squad...
...expectation, very little new football was displayed, Yale not once attempting a forward pass or an onside kick, while Harvard with two exceptions was unsuccessful with the open play. For Harvard Wendell showed up far ahead of any of his team-mates. In addition to being the most consistent ground-gainer and the hardest man on the field to stop, he was ever alert on the defence and backed up the line in faultless fashion. Except for his fumbling Corbett played his usual dashing game, and on tackle plays showed great ability to break through the opposing line. Leslie...
...quarterback, Howe punted consistently and was accurate in handling kicks. All the Yale linemen played hard defensive games, but the work of Scully showed up the best. He was particularly active, breaking through often, and several of Harvard's losses were due to his aggressiveness. Yale's best ground-gainer was a wing shift, with Scully leading the interference...
...Williams game the University team had its first opportunity to show its strength. The line was impenetrable and the backfield displayed its ground-gaining ability by scoring 21 points. The following Saturday the University team defeated Amherst by the decisive score of 17 to 0, in a game characterized by long punts and noticeable absence of the new style of play. During the first five minutes of the game the University team's line was put on the defensive inside its 5-yard line for the first time this season. Three attempts by Amherst to gain were unavailing, and Corbett...
...following Saturday, Colgate was defeated by the score of 19 to 0. The Yale team played more as a unit and improvement in its method of attack was evident. New football was used almost entirely, much ground being gained by wide end runs and delayed passes. The forward pass was also used with success. Touchdowns were made by Kilpatrick and Strout, while Daly kicked a goal from the 12-yard line. The best individual work was done by Daly and Howe, who played fullback for the first time this year...