Word: forward
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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With the return of Captain Phillips to the game, the forward line should play far better together than it has of late, and team-play added to the individual ability possessed by a number of the men should make the offence strong enough to be effective today...
Practice for the Freshman hockey squad in the Stadium yesterday afternoon was much the same as usual. A long session of preliminary work, and trying out the forwards against the defences, was followed by a half-hour scrimmage between the first and second teams. In this, the first team forward line played somewhat more together than against Andover, although it still relied on individual work a great deal for advancing the puck...
...materialize yesterday afternoon. Only three times did the schoolboys have really good chances to score, and two of these were spoiled by Wigglesworth's work in goal. On the other one the puck was pushed by him into the cage, but did not count owing to a forward pass. The Freshman attack was also weak, there being little or no effective passing, and little jump or speed in the men. Two of deWindt's goals were scored entirely through his own efforts on long dashes down the rink, and all the other goals were made through individual quickness or ability...
Practice for the University hockey team in the Arena yesterday evening was very light, only a part of the squad reporting for work. After the usual preliminary skating and shooting practice the first and second team forward lines held a short scrimmage with only the goalkeepers for defence. Each team scored one goal...
...degree that we will have a balanced game, giving the superiority to the team better equipped in knowledge of the game and ability to use that knowledge. These changes in the rules will make a tremendous change in the game. The offence team now has power and opportunity. The forward pass will prove a great factor, since it will now be available at any part of the field, and will give the defence a great deal of bother. Four downs is another added advantage to the offence. The problem of defence now assumes a greater position in the game...