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Just seventeen men came out yesterday for the first day's practice of the 1900 and '99 football squads. Eight of these were '99 men, and with such a discouraging number to work on, it was deemed advisable to postpone practice until today, when nearly all of last year's team are expected out. Capt. Talbot started his men in at once on the preliminary work of sprinting, falling on the ball and tackling. Only two men who were on the Freshman squad last year appeared and it is very doubtful if much of last year's material is available...
...meeting of the members of last year's '99 eleven last evening J. W. Farley was re-elected captain. As Farley expects to remain a short time longer with the 'Varsity squad C. H. L. Johnston will have temporary charge of the candidates...
...there is one thing which can put a new man at Harvard in the way of making friends with his classmates and can give him a dignified and respected position before the College public, that one thing is to make for himself a creditable record on the football squad. For this consideration alone, then, even those who are incapable of bestirring themselves for the sake of their class, and for the sake of their college-for it deeply concerns the prestige of the University itself to maintain the high Freshman athletic record of the past-would do well to enter...
...four squads of candidates for the Freshman football team were given their regular drill in tackling and falling on the ball yesterday afternoon. Afterwards the squads were given their first practice with signals. The men did fairly well, but it is very important that more candidates should come out immediately. One new man, F. B. Anderson, appeared yesterday. In all, the squad only consists of fifty men at present...
...Football.- All able-bodied 1900 men, not on the 'Varsity squad, be on Soldiers Field at 3.30 p. m. today...