Word: ely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...season the supporters of the team, up until the Bates contest had deplored the lack of coordination and team play. Against the weak Maine six the winners displayed a powerful and smooth working attack and an impregnable defense. The Williams system of defending the goal is similar to the Eli plan, of bringing back the forwards when the defense men take the puck down...
...Green goal-keep, turned in some phenomenal stops during the course of the evening but his outer defense was weak. For the second year the Crimson and Blue coaches were opposite each other on the face offs, when Bigelow replaced Hodder as Harvard center against Wanamaker, Dartmouth pivot and Eli hockey coach...
...Hughes, and Means, who have been playing either as wings or at the pivet position. Pitman and DeLamater rank almost on a par and the former was in the opening lineup in Princeton's last game. DeLamater, who gained fame two years ago by defeating an excertionally strong Eli Freshman team almost single handed, is the taste and will probably be first choice tonight...
...Holyoke (Mass.) Transcript: "Harvard and also Yale had better forget their radical changes, as it were, and brace up. Be good losers, for they give every evidence of being poor sports, or the name of fair Harvard and Eli Yale will be dragging down in the dust...
True child of Massachusetts, Harvard is individualistic, skeptical, intellectually venturesome, and inclined to be lax in morale. Yale was founded to counteract its free thinking, to assert the voice of authority, and so we have the ground-gaining Eli. Princeton, largely recruited as of old from the South, avoids extremes in both morality and intellect, inclining to the picaresque...