Word: workout
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...string men will be put in their places. Although these men, with the exception of Hadley, are not incapacitated, the coaches have decided that they deserve a day's rest. Weden will start the game as a substitute for Horween, but the latter will probably be given a little workout toward the end of the scrimmage...
...University was able to score one touchdown, however, in spite of the mud, when R. H. Hitchcock '19 crossed the second team's goal line on a line plunge after a steady advance down the field had brought the ball within striking distance. The practice was the first real workout the squad has had on a slippery field, and the men succeeded in holding their feet fairly well. The weather prevented any spectacular plays because the ball was so hard to handle and it was impossible to make speed on the heavy field...
...University football team, for Coach P. D. Haughton '99, who has heretofore been able to appear on the field only occasionally, assumed full charge of the squad, and will hereafter personally direct the work of the men. Although the practice yesterday was confined to the usual light Monday workout, consisting merely of signal drill and personal instruction, the appearance of Coach Haughton on the field, and the knowledge that he was to be on hand regularly hereafter seemed to give the men new spirit and confidence, so that the signal practice was run through with more speed and precision than...
...Light Workout Yesterday...
Yesterday afternoon saw the second hard scrimmage for the University team this week. After a few minutes at the tackling dummies, and half an hour spent in special and individual work, and running through signals, Coach Guild's men were brought into the Stadium for a full hour's workout against the first squad. Most of this time was given to the trying out of new plays, team A retaining the ball throughout the greater part of the period. But the defensive work was not neglected, for the seconds were kept on the offensive for the last twenty minutes...