Word: half
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of the University Debating Council yesterday afternoon it was decided to make use of the permission given by the Corporation at its last meeting, and fit up the top floor of Dane Hall as a debating headquarters to be occupied at the beginning of the second half year. The rooms will be repapered and painted, and decorated with pictures of former debating teams, and cups won by Harvard debaters. Chairs, similar to those now in use in the Periodical Room of the Union, will be ordered; tables and desks will be installed, suitable to debating uses...
...lifting was good. Willetts and Ivy proved a strong combination and were especially effective in stopping the puck after a rebound. The evidence of team play shown at the beginning of the game by the Columbia forwards soon weakened and they failed to follow back especially in the second half...
...tendency to dribble out of bounds, or to pass wildly. Both teams committed an inexcusably large number of fouls, and on the free throws thus given Captain Griffith showed the effects of the week's practice. On the defensive the Harvard team was strong, especially in the first half, when Cornell was unable to work any effective formations, and only scored on long running shots. In breaking away the University team was very strong, but lost many chances by not passing at the opportune moment, and by failure to watch the ball...
...good shooting, the University team then took the lead, which it held until the end of the game. Captain Griffith and Amberg worked several effective formations from the toss-up, and by fast work on the floor continually gained the advantage. The score at the end of the first half was Harvard, 11; Cornell...
Cornell started the second half aggressively, and took advantage of the University team's slackening of play. The Harvard team soon found itself again, however, and several baskets followed in quick succession. Near the end of the game Broun struck his head against the wall, and was replaced by Brooks who played a fast and steady game...