Word: coping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Club in the Arena yesterday afternoon and was defeated by the score of 7 to 0. The Freshmen were slow in starting when they received the puck and were almost always overtaken before they reached the Boston defence. Adams and Sortwell carried the puck well, but were unable to cope with the greater experience and speed of their opponents. The Boston Hockey Club was strong on the defence and the Freshmen were never dangerous...
...game of its schedule to McGill University, of Montreal, by the score of 5 to 2 in the Boston Arena Saturday evening. The game, which is probably the hardest on the schedule, was very fast and interesting from beginning to end. The University team fought hard, but could not cope with the superiority of the Canadians in stick-work. The Harvard men were as fast on skates as their opponents and played good hockey, but met an almost impregnable defence in Cassels and Moseley. In the arrangement of the defences of the two teams there was a marked contrast...
...work of the team in the Dartmouth game. In the first place, the University eleven was able to score twice by Straight football. It was a criticism of the new rules that touchdowns would be rare, because the offence, without pushing or pulling, would be unable to cope with the opposing defence gathered within five or ton yards of the line of scrimmage. It is possible for the University team at least to score by line-plunging...
...undertaking: first, the class to which Bismarck belonged was such that if once convinced of the usefulness of a project, it would pursue it to the end; second, Bismarck himself had a glorious vision of what could be accomplished; third, Bismarck's remarkable force of character was able to cope with the situation...
...strove to put the opposing forwards out of the play. Then, too, the unusual ability of Peacock, the Princeton goal, turned aside at least three excellent shots in the second half. As a final summing up of the game it may be said that the forwards were unable to cope with Princeton's smashing defence, and that the Harvard defence was inefficient against the individual work of the Princeton forwards...