Word: faster
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...faults of the men. A few racing starts were tried. The afternoon work was much the same. The crew rowed up to the end of the long stretch above the Still-man Infirmary and back. The boat seemed to go well, the body recovery of the men being much faster than on Wednesday when the whole crew was noticeably slow in this respect...
...entirely in Yale's territory. The game was marked throughout by unnecessary roughness, indicated by the large number of fouls called on both teams. Harvard's defeat is to be attributed to defective covering, poor passing and almost complete lack of team-play. Yale's team was not only faster, but the men covered better and co-operation was carried to perfection. Another factor in the scoring was the remarkable ability of Van Vleck to throw goals from fouls; he made six out of a possible eight in the first half, while Allen's six chances netted not a single...
...game was close from the start and the lead alternated frequently. During the first half there was little team-play by either side, but as the game progressed the play became faster and the shooting and passing of the Freshmen more accurate. The Brown men were inclined to resort to long shots...
Brown started with a rush and shot often. Regnier soon scored the first basket from the floor, and others followed in quick succession. When Swaffield went in for Johnson the play became faster and was in the University team's territory constantly. The half ended with the score standing 17 to 2 in Brown's favor...
...interesting game played in the Gymnasium Saturday afternoon. In the first half there was little scoring, both teams devoting themselves to defence work. The score at the end of this half was 7 to 5 in Brown's favor. In the second half the playing was faster and Johnson made three very remarkable goals for Brown. Towards the end of the game the second team braced, but were unable to overcome Brown's lead. Johnson did the best for Brown, and Moody showed up well for the second...