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Word: fasting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Although the play, particularly in the second half, was fast and hard, the team-work was poor, the men showing a tendency to play out of their positions. The shooting was only fair, and the passing lacked accuracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defense of Hockey Team Tested. | 1/20/1904 | See Source »

...practice yesterday afternoon the University basketball team defeated the second team by the score of 42 to 14. The work of the first team was discouraging throughout and only for short periods did the men show fast and consistent team-work. On the defense the covering was wretched and the small score which was run up by the second team was due simply to inaccuracy in shooting for easy baskets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Team Weak on Defense. | 1/19/1904 | See Source »

...first half was fast and the work in general good, but in the second half the playing was listless, owing principally to the heavy fall of snow which made accurate passing very difficult. The goal-shooting was very good and Ivy and Carr as usual proved a strong defense. Some carelessness was shown by the University team in carrying the puck across the rink directly in front of their goal and the forwards still failed to use the side of the rink to any extent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow Hindered Hockey Practice. | 1/18/1904 | See Source »

Twenty men reported for the University hockey practice yesterday afternoon on Holmes Field. After preliminary work in shooting and passing, a practice game consisting of two thirty-minute halves was played between the first and second teams. The play was very fast, the men showing more spirit than has been apparent for some time, and the team-work was encouraging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fast Hockey Practice. | 1/12/1904 | See Source »

...fast basketball practice yesterday afternoon, the University team defeated the second team by a score of 28 to 10. After a long preliminary practice of fast passing and rushes down the floor under the direction of F. B. Barnes of the Cambridge Y. M. C. A., two long halves were played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Improvement in Basketball. | 1/12/1904 | See Source »

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