Word: goal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Saturday afternoon the Harvard lacrosse team defeated the All-Massachusetts team on Holmes Field by the score of eight goals to none. The Harvard team was much the stronger, and at no time did Massachusetts have a chance of winning. In fact only once was Harvard's goal in danger. Harvard made four goals in the first and four in the second half...
Harvard-Ring, outside home; Burley (captain), inside home; Taylor, first attack; Brookings, second attack; Ladd, third attack; Swezey, center; N. P. Breed, third defence; G. Breed (Schwartenburg), second defence; Wilder, first defence; Woods, point; Sands, coverpoint; Coolidge, goal...
...line-up of the Harvard team will be follows: Goal, F. B. Cooley; point, H. A. L. Sand; coverpoint, C. M. Woods; first defence, H. J. Wilder; second defence, G. H. Breed; third defence, N. P. Breed; centre, R. E. Swezey; third attack, C. H. Ladd; second attack, W. B. Brookings; first attack, F. B. Taylor; outside home, B. T. Burley; inside home, H. C. Ring. Of these, Captain Burley is playing the best game in the attack, being expert in manceuvring in front of goal and in throwing. Woods is the best man on the defence and is recognized...
...make up of the team was as usual: Beardsell, Goodridge, rushers; Stevens, centre; Clark, halfback; Baldwin, goal...
...difference between ice polo and hockey is, roughly, as follows: Ice polo is played with narrow sticks and a rubber ball and the goal posts are 4 feet apart and 18 inches high. In hockey the players use sticks broad and flat at the end, and a block or "puck" of solid rubber. The goal posts are 5 feet apart and 4 feet high. The make up of the team is practically the same, but the difference between the ball and "puck" affects the style of play somewhat...