I had noticed that you were having trouble in your astronomy recitations, and, of course, we all know that you must pass in all your subjects, both now and in June, in order to graduate; so I suggested that as the other girls have all passed in astronomy, we might take turns in coaching you.
"Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School or The Parting of the Ways"
Jessie Graham Flower
He had to give some private lessons, and do what is called "coaching," or "tutoring," to eke out his slender income, but in the main his time after this was entirely devoted to investigation and experiment.
"Makers of Modern Medicine"
James J. Walsh
Chub's imitations were distinctly clever, that of Mr. Buckman coaching the crew throwing the Ferry Hill portion of the assemblage, at least, into convulsions.
"The Crimson Sweater"
Ralph Henry Barbour