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...Several times after Griffiths and Burnham had by clever dodging, dribbled the ball the length of the floor, no one was able to free himself to try for a goal. Griffiths missed every free try in the first half, but in the second half steadied down and threw eight. Amberg did the most brilliant shooting, and scored two very difficult shooting, and scored two very difficult baskets. Brooks, who replaced Quigley, had a hard fall, but continued in the game. Fargo, the Yale centre, had the advantage on the toss-up and prevented Harvard from using signal formations to good...
...took the lead with one goal from the floor and one on a foul. Griffiths missed a free try and Quigley catching the ball as it fell threw the first basket for Harvard. Another foul on Harvard and a basket by Griffiths tied the score. Soon after this Amberg by a long shot gave after this Amberg by a long shot gave Harvard the lead and two baskets by Griffiths strengthened this advantage. The score at the end of the first half was 11 to 6, Clifford having thrown four goals on fouls for Yale...
...guards are the most reliable part of the Harvard team and besides covering their own men very closely they are able to help the forwards on the defensive. Captain Griffiths, besides being a strong guard is a very good shot and a very brilliant individual player. At centre Amberg is of great assistance to the team, as his height enables him to touch the ball first on the toss-up. The forwards are weak on shooting, although Brown covers his man well. Quigley is inclined to play individually and leaves his man for some one else to cover...
...line-up follows: HARVARD. YALE. Quigley, l.f. r.g., Barrows Brown, r.f. l.g., Noyes Amberg, c. c., Fargo Burnham, l.g. r.f., Anderson Griffiths, r.g. l.f., Murphy
Score--University team, 60; Freshmen, 13. Baskets from floor--Amberg 11, Quigley 7, Griffiths 6, Broun 2. Dial 2, Currie, Baskets on fouls--Griffiths 8; Currie...