Word: lining
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...preliminary work was considerably shorter than heretofore. The men were first lined up in three divisions, according to positions, and given practice in starting with the snap of the ball. Then four squads under Hallowell, Lawrence, Sawin and Gierasch practiced falling on the fall. The backs and ends then spent half an hour in receiving and getting down on kicks, while the line men were coached in breaking through and blocking. After this each of the four teams worked on the tackling dummy in turn, while the other three practiced signals. Only the simple plays were executed, particular attention being...
...morning the routine has consisted in dumb-bell exercises, starts, falling on the ball and a short run, with kicking practice for the backs. The afternoon work has consisted in starts, falling on the ball, tackling the dummy, kicking for the backs and breaking through for the line men. This is followed by a run. Yesterday afternoon four elevens were formed, and the first three ran through signals in the following line...
...Junior class will form in line for the baseball procession in front of Holworthy at 2 o'clock sharp...
...arrangements for tomorrow's procession to the baseball game have been practically completed. Every class from 1885 to 1899 will be represented in the line. A graduate marshal will be appointed. The graduates will march behind the Cambridge Manual Training School Band, and behind them will be the undergraduates, formed by classes, and with another band. The class presidents will act as marshals. The procession will leave the Yard about 2 o'clock and will enter Soldiers Field by the Newell Gate. Only those who are in line and who show either reserved seat or season tickets will be allowed...
...Friday and Saturday afternoons tickets will be sold in packages and to Seniors only. These packages will be sold by lot, each package corresponding to a number to be drawn by the Senior making the purchase. This method will avoid the necessity of a long line-up, and will give every man an equal chance for good tickets irrespective of the time when they are purchased...