Word: better
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Grant and Underwood played well together in the first half, but toward the eno slackened in their speed. Randall, at center, covered his opponent much better than usual, but on the defense was still too quick to break away. The guards played throughout an excellent game, both in blocking and in passing to the forwards...
...with Columbia last week, there has been a noticeable improvement in the team play and in dividual work of the first team. The coaching of the defense by Mr. Barnes of the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. has produced such good results, that this department of the game is better than it has been at any time this season...
...School by a score of 10 goals to 1. The play on both sides was fast and spirited, but at times rough. The University players showed considerable improvement in shooting, but were still very weak in passing and often played out of their positions. The school team exhibited much better team work. After the game, the first and second teams played a spirited twenty-minute half, the first team forwards playing on the second; neither side scored...
...Freshman hockey practice was held on Spy Pond yesterday afternoon Sixteen men reported, and after preliminary practice in shooting and passing, a long practice game was played between the first and second teams. The men showed improvement in shooting and were able to keep up with the puck much better than in Tuesday's practice. The first game of the season will be played with St. Paul's School at Concord, N. H., on Saturday, if the Athletic Committee approves...
...certain short squibs are the redeeming feature of this issue, but a hasty perusal of the By the Way column, incites one to praying for at least temporary relief from this semi-monthly minstrel show, which to use an expression similar to many we have seen there, had better be left...