Word: attacking
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Davidson, Attack, Duval...
...Hale, Attack, Kelly...
Dudley, Attack, Jones...
...Lacrosse team was defeated yesterday by the Independents of Boston. At the opening of the game the ball went to the Harvard posts, and in less than a minute Carson threw a goal. Play began again, and Griffing at last sent the ball up to the Harvard attack, which promptly fumbled it and gave Simson a chance to return it. The defence made a brace, and sent it back, and for ten minutes neither goal was threatened. At the end of this time McCaull scored a second goal for the visitors. The ball was at our goal during the rest...
...second half saw our team rather demoralized, the defence failed to cover and the shots made by the attack were weak and tired. Griffing did fine work in the defence field. His rushing elicited frequent applause. Morton made several fine stops. The South Bostons secured a third goal early in the half and the score remained unchanged to the end. The visitors were much more agile and clever with their sticks than our men and backed each other up most effectively...