Word: pair
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...general analysis of the Yale seven's play in previous games shows a strong defence, a good centre pair, with some-what slower wing men. The defence men, backed up by a very good goal-tender in York, play close, check aggressively, and are consequently hard to get through. They are not, however, as fast or as clever as the University backs and not very dangerous offensively. The wings play well with the centres and keep a good line formation. The centres are the mainstay of the forward line, playing a very aggressive game, and getting...
...with the B. A. A., resulting in a tie score of 3 to 3. The work of the University showed marked improvement from the ragged playing Tuesday, although there was still a tendency to pass blindly. In the preliminary work Coach Winsor tried to eliminate this factor, having first pair shooting and passing, and then sending the first and second forward lines alternately against the regular defence...
...have never had of anybody else. . . . I recollect no instruction which was not of the most perfunctory and indifferent sort, unless possibly it was that of Professor Cooke in chemistry and Professor Child in English. The only impression made on me by one professor was that of a pair of staring spectacles and an immovable upper lip, and by another of a throaty growl in his Sophoclean larynx There was an entire lack, to me, of all moral or personal influences. I look back with a certain pathetic commiseration on myself, unwarmed for the whole four years by a single...
...Although pair-oar work will continue as long as the weather permits, regular fall rowing came to an end with the race between the two Freshman boats on November 18, the University crews having stopped a week before. The crew work this fall is of especial interest because it is the first season under the new coach, R. F. Herrick '90, who was appointed head coach just before fall rowing began. But in spite of the change the work started off smoothly and the progress from the very first was rapid...
Although the University rowing season came officially to an end with the race between crews A and B last Thursday, there will be an opportunity for pair-oar work this week. The two Freshman boats will also continue under the direction of Coach Haines...