Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University basketball team will play Andover at 4 o'clock this afternoon in the Hemenway Gymnasium. As Andover has played few of the stronger college teams it is difficult to judge the outcome of the game. The showing of the University team against Brown on Thursday was very encouraging...
...against the Juniors in a spirited game on the Stadium rink. Neither team showed much evidence of team-work, and the goals were purely the result of individual playing. Nichols scored both goals for the Sophomores, in each case shooting the puck into the net from a difficult angle. Moore shot the goal for the Juniors from a scrimmage just before the end of the first half. During the second half, the playing was close, and only occasionally could either team advance the puck farther than coverpoint. Nichols and Lanahan played the best game for the Sophomores, and Nesmith...
...second half the Freshmen forwards improved their team play considerably, and only the good work of the Sophomore defense prevented them from scoring. Tyer, at goal for the Sophomores, made several difficult stops...
...better physical condition of the University team told and its players obtained the advantage by breaking away from their opponents. Harvard was also strong on the defensive, but the forwards were weak in covering. Both Henderson and Griffiths played fast games, the latter throwing several difficult baskets. McGrail did the best work for Dartmouth...
...that all minor sports had to be self-supporting in the future. After a careful investigation among the undergraduates it was determined that the attendance at the games was poor; first, because those interested did not care to occupy an entire evening at a game; second, because it was difficult to invite friends from outside of Cambridge to evening games; third, chaperones might be dispensed with at afternoon games; and many other reasons not necessary to state. With a view, therefore, to bettering the attendance, the experiment of having afternoon games was attempted. Two more cogent reasons prompted this...