Word: faults
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...season on Saturday to the Crescent Athletic Club by the score of 15 to 0. Although outclassed in team work by their more experienced opponents, the Harvard players showed considerable skill in stick work, and in the second half played a fairly good all-round game. The great fault was the tendency of the men to leave their opponents unguarded when playing on the defensive...
...Newell Senior crew has suffered more from changes than any of the others, but since it has had the present order, the crew has improved rapidly. The stroke is very even and has a good beat. The chief fault is a tendency to swing out of the boat. Stroke, Harding, 160; 7, Higginson, 155; 6, Fitzgerald, 160; 5, Biddle, 172; 4, Gale, 170; 3, Gray, 162; 2, Byrd, 163; bow, Bolling, 138; cox., Goodrich...
...number of long kicks made in the games. The line men have had a good deal of drilling in the rudiments of position play and have had chances in the two games for practical work. Both in tackling the dummy and in dropping on the ball the most noticeable fault to overcome has been the tendency to hesitate just before the jump...
...that a good team will be developed by the April recess. Twenty-eight men were out yesterday, and a practice game was played, though no attention was paid to the score. Dr. Henshaw coached the men and was greatly pleased with the showing made. At present the most noticeable fault is a tendency to hold the stick so far back as to lose control of the ball while running...
...Juniors, in spite of several changes, show a remarkable lot of snap and dash, no less than their opponents at the Weld, and are well together. The chief fault at present is a tendency to dive out forward at the full swing, as well as a little rushing of the slides. Cunningham has lately been moved from stroke of the second crew to 2 in the first. The make-up follows: Stroke, Gerrish; 7, J. Lawrence (capt.); 6, Gilchrist; 5, McConnell; 4, Peyton; 3, Henderson; 2, Cunningham; bow, Hawkins; cox., Howe...