Word: footwork
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...blows. After this, the men are put through a round of shadow boxing at half speed in which the blows, hooks and appetents as explained in the preliminary work are tried out. This work is followed by shadow boxing at full speed in which special attention is paid to footwork. Then the men are split up in pairs and work at half speed for three or four rounds. In this way they are given a chance to try the punches, and are not afraid to black them, and as a result develop much faster than under any other plan...
...game was closely contested and not until the last few minutes of play did Hoag, of Haverford, manage by extremely skillful footwork to score the winning goal...
Stinson, Princeton center forward, whose brother played end on the football team yesterday, was the individual star for the visitors. His speed and clever footwork enabled him to score four of the five goals made by his team...