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...Harvard University Rifle Club, pointing for the Intercollegiate .22 matches on Saturday, March 25, will begin practice this afternoon at 2 o'clock on the new range under the Stadium. Officials stated that all members are eligible to compete for the five-man team which will enter the matches...
...baffling array of shots at both goalies, and five-man attacks with mad scrambles in front of the nets kept the spectators on their feet the whole evening. Not until the final bell sounded the end of the hockey season was the outcome certain for the game was a continual see-saw of scores...
...squad include eight returning lettermen and six promising skaters from last year's Freshman team. The Engineer's were overcome by Princeton 3-1 last Saturday, but put on a very polished performance. The low score was surprising to the Tigers. During the first two periods Tech presented a five-man defense which Princeton was unable to penetrate, and even when they did get through on 36 separate occasions, Milliken, who defended the nets, stopped the puck. The offense consisted solely of one-man dashes down...
Overcoming early period leads of Brown, McGill, Dartmouth and Yale, Harvard showed a well-organized four-man attack good enough to penetrate even the most cautious of five-man defense systems. It is not to be supposed that Harvard underwent a let-down in form in the last two Yale games. Rather it was Yale, with the reattainment of its early season brand of play that made the Elis the most feared team in this region, that gave the lie to long odds placed on the Crimson at the start of the series...
Yale, more erratic, yet with a better scoring record than the Crimson, chose to adopt practically a five-man defense against her foe, last week-end. These tactics set at naught the almost astonishing team-work of the Harvard forwards and contrived to tire the Crimson players. Harvard undoubtedly showed greater control of the puck, but had it not been for the watchful defense work of Crosby, MacGregor, and deGive, the sallies of Fletcher, Cookman, and Bostwick, might well have skyrocketed the Yale score to a winning figure. Only by sending in Putnam, able puck-carrier, at right defense...