Word: signal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dummy scrimmage, signal drills, kick-off practice, and punting under pressure featured the Varsity session while Floyd Stahl spent the afternoon with the scrubs getting them ready to put on a few Pennsylvania plays to prepare the first team for their game at Philadelphia a week from Saturday...
...effort to snap the team into condition for its opening game with Penn a week from Saturday, the coaches have been neglecting signal drill in favor of conditioning exercises. So many of the players have been out for a few days at a time with slight injuries that Harlow feels that physically the squad is below...
...train its Army for World War II the U.S. is going to use about 300 motion picture films. Because the Army's Signal Corps Laboratories at Fort Monmouth, N.J. and Wright Field, Ohio, now working on some 250 reels, cannot turn them out fast enough, the Army gave Hollywood a 140-reel assignment. Having received all but 40 of the Hollywood consignment, the Army recently showed five of them to a lay audience. They were full of surprises. The five...
...Signal Corps' one contribution to the Army-Hollywood preview was not a picture, but a sound track writhing with the noise of a modern battlefield. This training film was made for use in Army maneuvers. Its purpose is to simulate the noises made by combat weapons and teach the troops to take...
...pulled by a Yale man. Early in the training period the battalion was subjected to gas mask drill. Each man was issued a mask and taught how to put it on in drill formation. The command was: By the numbers, gas, 1, 2, 3. Each command was the signal for some action--taking the mask out of its case, putting it over the face, and finally putting...