Word: nip
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although the visitors, who have never caged a puck in a contest with Harvard since hockey became a major sport at Cambridge, failed to tally once during the three periods, the fight was nip-and-tuck all the way. Captain Justin McCarthy, right wing for the Blue and White, was the most active skater on the ice, driving down the rink and smashing the Crimson defense time and again. Rugged checking by Owen and Humphrey, and shifty foot and stick play on the part of Captain Bigelow were effective in keeping the M. A. C. forwards from pressing Holmes...
Half an hour of nip-and-tuck scrimmaging between the University squad and the M. I. T. skaters featured the practice period yesterday afternoon. No score was registered throughout, frequent substitutions being made on both sides. The McNeil brothers, Dan and Neil, the former at center and the latter at point in the Tech line-up, promise plenty of trouble for the Crimson team when the two teams meet in a regular set-to on February 18. Captain Du Vernet at cover-point and William Caldwell at right wing also put up an aggressive game and will have...