Word: pat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harvard won the toss and chose to play against the wind, which consequently kept her on the defensive throughout the greater pat of the first half, except for an occasional apart in which she would carry the ball the length of the field only to lose it by lack of team-play. Fahnestock's work at goal prevented Andover's attempts at scoring during this half...
...impression--"essay" is scarcely the right word--of "Free Music" in the Union, on the other hand, is very erect and sprightly and sharp, yet with a word of kindliness and seriousness in the closing paragraph, which takes away any sting that might lurk in its pat and pointed remarks...
...DuBois '01 as the Prime Minister, and H. Lyman '01 as the leader of the dynamiters are also worthy of mention. R. E. Goodwin '01 as A Lunatic, did very well in a difficult role, and R. Dexter '01 and H. L. Movius '02 as Mike Sikkum and Pat Sokum, police sergeants, were clever and very funny. As a whole the play is exceedingly well balanced, with good swing and dash, and is lead up to its climax very skilfully...
...April 29. In Boston, at Copley Hall--Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 2, 3 and 4. The provisional cast is: King of Cantalusia, J. R. Miller. Count Marcana della Croca, his prime minister, F. R. DuBois. Nitro, chief of conspirators, H. Lyman. Kenyon Clark, his secretary, C. H. Whitney. Pat Sokum, Mike Sikkum, Sergeants of Police, -- R. Dexter. A Lunatic, R. E. Goodwin. His Keeper, I. W. Kendall. Trivia della Croca, the Counts' daughter, J. G. Forbes. Miss Ellany, her governess, L. White...
During the first half. Harvard kept up a strong attack on the Columbia defense. For the first pat of the period, both teams were even, but finally Harvard took the lead. In the second half Harvard depended more on defensive work and was greatly superior to Columbia in massing her team at the right moment. Columbia weakened much in this half and here passing and goal shooting became very ragged...