Word: merriam
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many which have been tested in the scrimmages this week, but Smith will undoubtedly get into the game for a considerable period. He is a better shot than Maher and a very clever ball-handler. He will be a hard man to keep out of the regular line-up. Merriam is another forward who is likely to be used...
...combination of forwards worked fairly well, but more effective passing is necessary before facing strong opponents. Other combinations which have been tried during the past few days are Gordon and Maher, Smith and Merrlam, and Maher and Merriam. Maher in particular has shown marked improvement. Though forward play is entirely new to him, he has mastered its fundamental requirements quickly and thoroughly. His general floor game is excellent, and when he is teamed with a man who is a good shot the result is a very effective combination. Bourne is another greatly improved player. Besides being strong on the defense...
Team A had a distinct advantage over Team B in teamwork. Smith and Merriam, the two forwards, gave a fine early season exhibition of passing. The former was the high scorer of the afternoon with six goals from the floor. Combs, last year's Freshman guard, made his first appearance at center on Team A. His general floor game yesterday, was excellent until he twisted his ankle and was forced to retire. The injury, however was not serious enough to keep him on the sidelines more than a few days. The Team A guards were Black and Rudofsky, veterans...
...veterans who reported yesterday were Rudofsky, Stevens, and Merriam, and several members from last year's Freshman quintet were present including Combs, Maher, Smith, and Jones...
...Combs '26, a guard. Other members of that team who will be out for the University team are H.R. Jones '26, J.J. Maher '26, and C.J. Rauh '26. Two of last year's second string forwards on the University team also show promise, D.H. Stevens '24 and Samson Merriam '25, both forwards. Around these men Coach Wachter hopes to build a a strong team...