Word: basketfuls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While the 1924 squad was holding a light workout yesterday, practicing long shots and a new "out-of-bound" play under the basket, the University squad was drilling in passing and shooting baskets. Although he definite line up for the team has been decided upon as yet, it is probable that if the combination with R. W. Fitts '23 at center proves to work smoothly, it will become permanent...
...Rudofsky has been assigned to the only stationary position on the quilted, that of permanent back, who seldom comes down the floor as his position is like that of the defense quarterback. It is his duty to cover any man who breaks through and starts for the basket. Rudofsky has shown great skill in sizing up and breaking up plays than threatened to end in a tally...
Handicapped by the loss of both regular guards through injuries, the University five last night succeeded in nosing out the Clark University quintet by a 26-24 score, netting the winning basket in the final seconds of play. The contest marked the resumption of intercollegiate basketball by the Crimson after a lapse of more than eleven years...
...second half the University men came back strong and held the 1924 men down to four baskets while they rolled fifteen points, every man on the team scoring at least one basket in this period...
Then again you have other conditions to meet. They bear upon the difference between the college games and professional in regard to baskets. All college games are played with wooden back boards behind the baskets, whereas one professional league would have glass backs located twelve inches behind the basket while in the college games wooden boards are only six inches behind the basket. Such differences should be eradicated in order to bring about a more uniform standard of play...