Word: defeat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...tactics used by the Harvard team in the victory over Princeton a month ago, to guard against the danger of Baker's individual skill, were in part the reason for Saturday's defeat. Although Baker was prevented from shooting at the Harvard cage during most of the game, it was impossible to stop his sweeping rushes down the rink and the well-guaged passes which enabled the team-mates to shoot to advantage...
After two unsuccessful attempts to defeat the weatherman, the CRIMSON and Lampoon hockey teams will try again today. Experts have examined the skates of the news dispensers and have pronounced them capable of performing anything from the Gaby Glide to the Dog Trot. Voila...
...three years on the University team, declared that the outlook this year is at least as bright as in former years, and that regular, hard, conscientious practice counted for much more than the number of veteran players. He also pointed out the necessity for special effort in order to defeat Princeton...
...first string men who went on probation or on the sick list. The weekness of the team was recently shown in the meet with Andover when the University team secured only two first places. Amherst relies chiefly on the freshmen, who compose the greater part of the team, to defeat Harvard. Their greatest strength lies in Nelligan, who competes in all the short races and has been a consistent point winner during the entire season. It is expected that an exciting event of the meet will be that between Miller of Amherst and A. F. Pickernell '14 in the plunge...
...game with Princeton in New York tonight will in large measure settle the question of the 1913-14 hockey championship. Both because of the place of the game and Harvard's recent injuries Princeton may well face-off with feelings of slightly greater assurance. But Harvard's defeat in the second period of the game last Saturday can to a great degree be attributed to the severity of a schedule which necessitated the playing of three championship games in nine days--one of them nearly the longest extra period game on record. Strengthened by the encouraging practice of the past...