Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...game was fairly close at the outset, and the first half ended with the score 12 to 3 in favor of Yale. In the second period Harvard was unable to break through Yale's defence scoring but one goal from a foul. Van Vleck profited by the many fouls called on the University team and threw seven baskets, while Currie made only two. Cushman and Van Vleck were conspicuous and Currie did the best work for Harvard...
...Hemenway Gymnasium last evening by the score of 22 to 8. The University team was completely overwhelmed at the start by the speed and team-play exhibited by its opponent, the score at the end of the first six or seven minutes standing 6 to 0 in favor of Yale. From that point to the end of the first half Yale's superiority was manifest in all departments of the game, the period ending with the score 16 to 4 against the University team. In the second half the play was more even, and during the first few minutes...
...period was devoted to a series of tries at goals from fouls, giving Yale four more points. Then came a goal on a beautiful long shot by Cushman, and another by Wilson just before time was called. The half ended with the score 16 to 4 in Yale's favor. In the second half Currie was substituted for Wellman, Allen shifted to Newton's place at centre, Brown took Allen's place at left guard, and Webber went in at right guard. A few minutes later Sheahan took Miller's place at right forward. For Yale, Scudder went...
...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...
Another change is the resumption of the Southern trip during the Easter vacation, which was abandoned in 1908 in favor of the plan of keeping the team in New Haven for practice. The number of games with professional teams has been increased since last year from...