Word: better
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University hockey team defeated the Roxbury Hockey Club on the Stadium rink Saturday, by the score of 15 to 1. At the end of the first half the score stood 11 to 1, but in the second period Roxbury's defensive work was better, and the aggressiveness of the University team weakened noticeably...
...work of the University team showed general improvement and was encouraging. The men were more accurate in passing and more sure at making baskets, especially from difficult positions, although on free tries several easy chances were missed. In speed and team play the work was better, especially in the second half, when the second team was completely outplayed and unable to stop the rushes of their opponents...
...athletes who competed in intercollegiate events and won their "Y's" on the eleven, the nine, the crew and the track team between 1855 and 1904. We quote from his report. "These investigations show that the athlete possesses, as part of his equipment at graduation, the probability of better health and a longer life than the man who does not realize the priceless worth of a sound mind in a sound body. And this ancient phrase is supported by the soundest physiological research. For, roughly speaking, there are two portions of the brain, one of r muscles, another...
...basketball practice in the Gymnasium last evening the University team defeated the second team by the score of 37 to 15. On the whole the work of the first team was better than it has been for several days and on the offense the men were quick to break away and pass. The forwards on the University team are still uncertain on easy baskets and on the defense, frequently leave their men uncovered...
Although the forwards on the first team followed back better than at any previous time this year they failed to keep their positions, a fault which was also noticeable in the work of the points and cover points. There was much good body checking, but little team play was shown. If there is ice, practice for the University team will be held today on the rink in the Stadium in preparation for the game with Springfield tomorrow...