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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...will, but they often failed to score because of poor shooting. The passing of the university team showed little improvement, and most of the points were made through individual work. Although the men followed back better than at any time this season they seldom kept their position when near their opponents' goal. The team showed great improvement in body checking., Owing to the inability of the Roxbury forwards to keep possession of the puck the University defense was not given a severe test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Defeated Roxbury | 2/5/1906 | See Source »

...last Saturday, the University team has had only one day of practice on ice, and the development of the Brown team has been similarly handicapped. Owing to the continued warm weather the forwards on the University team have been unable to learn to play together this season. Especially when near their opponent's goal the men are inclined to shoot wildly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY WITH BROWN | 1/27/1906 | See Source »

...meeting of the second year class of the Law School yesterday afternoon E. R. Buckner 2L, was elected chairman of a committee to make arrangements for a class smoker, to be held in the near future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Smoker Tomorrow | 1/24/1906 | See Source »

...Camp announced during the week that the Reserve Fund of the Financial Union is now over $96,000 and has made the suggestion that a committee of graduates and undergraduates be appointed to regulate its disposition. This money will be used in the near future to meet the pressing need for a new boathouse, new football stands, and a baseball cage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter | 1/23/1906 | See Source »

...University team played very raggedly and they failed to show the knowledge of the game displayed against Columbia. The passing was most inaccurate and the men seldom kept their positions wane skating down the rink. The work of the University forwards was especially wild at critical moments near Princeton's goal. With the Occasional exception of Macleod they still fail to follow back properly after losing the puck, and if the Princeton team had not been equally deficient in this respect the score would probably have been reversed. The rough and dirty condition of the ice undoubtedly accounted to some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON DEFEATED, 3 TO 2 | 1/22/1906 | See Source »

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