Word: pass
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...play of the first team was very good, the men playing well individually and showing a great deal of team work. Pell, Newhall and Ford did the best work for the University team, and Briggs and Butt for the second. Briggs showed up well individually but refused to pass the puck repeatedly, when scores were possible. Carpenter at goal on the second, did some good work, and as the playing was mostly about his goal, he did well to hold the score down to 9. The best single play of the afternoon was a splendid exhibition of passing by Pell...
...rule was enacted stating specifically the rights of the defensive in intercepting a pass. While the pass is in the air, the players of the defensive side may not use their hands and arms on their opponents, except to push them out of the way in order to receive the pass. The players on the side making the pass who are eligible to receive the pass may use their hands or arms just as players going down under a kick. The effect of this ruling will be to eliminate holding and tackling on the part of the defensive...
...committee also adopted a rule that in case a forward pass or a kicked ball, other than a try at goal, strikes the uprights or cross-bar, the ball shall be considered as having crossed the goal, and the play shall constitute a touchback. If the ball accidentally strikes an official, the play shall be played over...
Penalties were inflicted on both teams for forward passing and off-side playing; but the Harvard forwards soon got down the ice together, and Pell shot the first goal on a good pass from Rumsey. The playing then became rougher, and the McGill forwards resorted to erratic tactics, unavailing because of consistent covering of their men by the Harvard team. Rumsey' was then put off the ice for roughness. Hicks at last got the puck, and all four of the Harvard forwards rushed it down the ice together, Pell scoring an easy goal...
...twice sent to the side lines for roughness, the first time accompanied by Raphael. Willetts made several exceptionally good plays, and repeatedly broke up the McGill rushes. Raphael scored the second goal for McGill on a clean shot. The next score for Harvard was made by Rumsey on a pass from Pell...