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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Cornell hockey team defeated the Yale team by the score of 3 to 1 at the St. Nicholas Rink, New York, on Saturday in the eighth game of the intercollegiate series. The game was fast and exciting and toward the end was marked by some roughness and by frequent penalties...
...handicap 50-yard dash R. C. Foster '11 ran in splendid form, barely losing out to Gram of the B. A. A. for first place in the exceptionally fast time of 5 2-5 seconds. Gram, with 3 feet handicap, succeeded in getting off the mark in the final heat a trifle ahead of Foster, but the latter ended in a characteristically strong sprint. The 50-yard handicap high hurdle race was won by J. K. Lewis '11, with a handicap of 4 feet, in 6 3-5 seconds. J. P. Long '11, running from scratch, finished second...
This game is undoubtedly the hardest of the remaining schedule next to that with Yale on February 19. St. Francis has been the champion team of the Maritime League of Canada for several years and this season is exceptionally fast. The team has had regular practice since the beginning of winter, and has a well-developed offence, which is unusually efficient in the Canadian style of hockey. The men are very fast skaters; and because of their long season on the ice, have developed excellent team-work...
Toward the end of the game the playing became very fast and aggressive on both sides. On several occasions a try for goal was made from more than half the length of the floor. Lack of sufficient preliminary practice was responsible for the poor defensive work of both teams...
...first half of the practice game, the University offence played fast hockey and gave the best exhibition of teamwork seen this year. The second team forwards, however, followed back well and this, combined with good body-checking on the part of the second defence, prevented the first team from scoring more than four goals. The University defence was not completely successful in stopping the opposing forwards, two goals being scored against them. Both of these were caged by individual work and could have been prevented by effective body-checking. This is a department of the game which...