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Excellent team-work combined with accurate passing and fast skating enabled the University hockey team to swamp the St. Nicholas Hockey Club of New York 5 to 1 on Saturday evening at the Arena. Although displaying individual brilliance, the visitors showed their lack of practice in their passing game. Jabish Holmes '21 at goal exhibited the most finished work shown by an opposing goal-guard this season, but his efforts were insufficient to stop the shots which were rained at him continually from all angles. It is a significant fact that all the Crimson points were made on short shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SEXTET SWAMPS ST. NICHOLAS CLUB 5-1 | 2/12/1923 | See Source »

...Nicholas team, in spite of its handicap because of a lack of sufficient facilities for hockey in New York, has built up an organization whose main strength lies in its defense, supplemented by an ability on the part of the forward line to take advantage of opponents' mistakes. The strongest link in this defense is Jabish Holmes Jr. '21 in the net whose work, both while a member of the Crimson sextet and since, has been little short of remarkable. His work has more than once been responsible for saving his team from defeat. Baldwin and Walker, with von Bierwirth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SEXTET TO FACE ST. NICHOLAS | 2/10/1923 | See Source »

Brookline lost to the Freshmen some time ago, by a score of only 2 to 0, when suffering from lack of practice. Their work has since improved greatly, and they are now considered one of the strongest organizations among Greater Boston schools. Captain Baddaracho and Murray have shown exceptional ability, both against the Freshmen and against their other opponents. HARVARD SECONDS BROOKLINK HION Palmer, l.w. r.w., Conway Reid, c. c., Baddaracho Peirson, r.w. l.w., Hall Nichols, l.d. r.d., O'Sullivan Bohlen, r.d. l.d., Murray Dole, g. g., Driscoll

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO MEET BROOKLINE HIGH | 2/8/1923 | See Source »

Another solution has been offered the ever-present problem of weeding out the ineffective in the colleges, this time from the University of Chicago. Dean Robertson gives as the three main reasons for student failures "unintelligent reading, inadequate preparation, and lack of purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILMING THE FAILURES | 2/7/1923 | See Source »

...Lack of Swimming Facilities

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEIGHTENED INTEREST IN ATHLETICS SHOWN BY REPORT OF DEPARTMENT | 1/30/1923 | See Source »

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