Word: attack
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...showing throughout the week was evident in yesterday's practice. The forwards not only played better together, but seemed to be more familiar with their individual positions; and the defense, which has been excellent all season, was even stronger than usual. The whole team, moreover, showed a fierceness in attack that was hard to resist. During the practice, a game was played with a team composed of Freshman and University substitutes. The University team easily succeeded in running up a large score, but was itself scored against three times. All three of these goals were due largely to individual effort...
...yesterday to change the date of the Freshman-Exeter debate from February 15 to March 1. This action was taken at the request of Exeter. No coach has yet been appointed for the Freshman team as the work so far has consisted in formulating the arguments and shaping the attack. A coach, however, will probably be appointed next week and the regular practice speaking will begin at once...
...most interesting essay to Harvard men is the one on "Education," which was originally printed under the title of "School Reform," attracting much attention as an attack upon the elective system in our school. Professor Munsterberg compares the American and German systems of education, in search of a reason for the development of the average German student three years ahead of the average American. By entertaining references to his own school days, he shows a perfect knowledge of German schools, and by his comparisons, almost as complete an acquaintance with American conditions. His conclusion is that the backwardness...
...made at the beginning of the second half on a determined rush by the forwards who broke down the strong defense of the University team and made an opening for Wait who shot the goal. The University team played well together throughout the game and presented a very formidable attack. The work of Smith, Wait and Barrows for the Law School, and of Goodridge, Winsor, Pruyn and Macleod for the University team, was especially effective...
Cornell defeated Pennsylvania yesterday, for the first time since the two universities have played each other, by a score of 24 to 6. Pennsylvania was outplayed in every department of the game except punting; and was unable to stop Cornell's powerful attack more than half a dozen times...