Word: foul
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson's shooting from the floor was excellent, but the yearlings showed their weakness in foul shooting and passing. Morrison played a dependable game for the Freshmen...
...both sides, team-work was the outstanding feature of the entire contest, the University floor-work being especially noteworthy. Perhaps the best individual performance was the foul shooting of Cullen of the Green five who tallied 12 times out of 16 chances while Captain McLeish ran second on eight scores with the same number of chances. In spite of the fact that this unusually large number of 32 fouls was called, the game was rougher than the usual contest at Hemenway due to the extremely close guarding employed by both sides...
Harvard was the first to score in the opening period when Gordon dropped in a tally from scrimmage a few moments after the whistle. The reliable Cullen evened up a second later by two foul shots in quick succession, however, only to be headed again by Gordon from the floor. In this way the University kept the lead until about the middle of the period when Dartmouth came up never again to be headed, at half time the count standing 16-11 for the Green. At the beginning of the second half, the University staged a desperate rally but though...
From the start of the game when Yale was penalized for holding and Captain McLeish put the Crimson in the lead by a point from the foul line, the University five was never headed. Throughout the entire first period, Coach Wachter's men showed the better team play, leading at the close by a five-point margin. In spite of the fact that the floor was larger than the Crimson's court, the invaders managed to play a tight defensive game, holding the Elis to three field goals and one point from the foul line in this half...
Score, Harvard 26, Yale 13. Goals from floor, Fitts 4, McLeish 2, Gordon, Black, Lowenthal, Schoonmaker 2, Baither, Quinn, Munger. Goals from foul, McLeish 8, Blaither 2, Haas. Referee, O'Shea. Umpire, Mooney. Time of halves, 20 minutes...