Word: attack
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman lacrosse team will play its first game of the season with the Columbia freshmen this afternoon at 2 o'clock on Soldiers Field. The Freshman team has now developed a fairly strong defense, but the attack is still rather weak in passing and catching. The team work is ragged, as there is evidence of too much individual work...
...lacrosse team will play its first game of the season with the College of the City of New York this afternoon at 3 o'clock on Soldiers Field. During the past week all the men have made much improvement, but still the catching and the passing, especially of the attack, is rather poor...
...fine details of the game, and especially in their catching, passing and teams work, they are far in advance of teams at the corresponding period in former years. The defense men have improved in their checking and picking up the ball, while the passing, shooting and running of the attack is now fairly strong. The weakness of all the men in picking the ball of the ground, which was so noticeable a short while ago, has been partially eradicated, but is still somewhat in evidence. At goal, Tomlinson has a good eye for the ball and plays a heady game...
...game was marked by loose playing and lack of team work on both sides. In attack the Sophomores were fairly strong and were effective in breaking up their opponent's passing, but were weak in stick work and in shooting goals. The Freshmen were nervous, passed poorly, and had very little team play, but by good work at goal prevented many scores...
...Seniors passed poorly, lacked team play and were outclassed in both attack and defense. The team work of the Juniors was at times fairly good, their attack was strong, and the defense, though little called upon because of the weakness of the Senior attack, played creditably, when necessary...