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Word: evens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...there were only twelve men on the ice, no regular game was played. The work consisted entirely of opposing the first team forwards to the scrub team, which was strengthened by the University backs. Besides allowing the scrub team to score repeatedly, the University forwards were unable to get even within striking distance of their opponents' goal, except once when they made their only score. The passing was slow and easily intercepted, while the few attempts at shooting that were made were low and inaccurate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listless Hockey Practice. | 1/27/1903 | See Source »

...that the team has two games scheduled for this week the work last night was very ragged and the play almost utterly devoid of team work. This may have been due to the effects of the recent trip and the absence of two of the first team players, but even in the individual work of the men on the floor the passing was faulty, the shooting inaccurate and fumbling very much in evidence. In view of the games with Amherst tomorrow evening and with Pennsylvania on Saturday evening there is certainly need for much improvement in the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poor Basketball Work. | 1/27/1903 | See Source »

...second round in the basket-throwing contest last night resulted in a tie between R. B. Gring '05 and H. R. Snyder '05, each having a maximum score of 5 in the two trials. The scores made were even poorer than in the preliminary round. The tie for the trophy will be decided tonight just previous to the practice of the University squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basket-Throwing a Tie. | 1/21/1903 | See Source »

...intercollegiate championship game from Princeton in New York on Saturday night by a score of 4 to 1. It was an exciting, fast game with the result in doubt until near the end. Foster scored a clean goal for Harvard in the first three minutes. After a period of even, hard playing, Leake scored for Princeton and the first half ended in a tie. In the second half Harvard played with much greater speed and accuracy and scored three goals by steady team work and brilliant shooting. Foster shot one and Souther two of these goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 4; PRINCETON, 1. | 1/19/1903 | See Source »

...University basketball team won its first game in the intercollegiate series Saturday night by defeating Princeton on the floor of the Hemenway Gymnasium by a score of 24 to 9. The game was very even in the first half, the score standing 10 to 9 at the close of play. In the second half, however, the superior condition and team play of the Harvard five resulted in the addition of 14 points to the Harvard score while Princeton was unable to score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS BASKETBALL. | 1/19/1903 | See Source »

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