Word: players
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...game was played up to that point. After the first period and a half, however, Dartmouth weakened, and from then on play was more or less slow. The apparent lack of substitutes for the visitor was a decisive factor in their defeat, for it was evident that the regular player were wearied by the first twenty minutes of fast skating...
...Dartmouth track captain, Bill Hoffman, who for three years has been a powerful player in Dartmouth football lines, has given up hammer throwing this year and is concentrating entirely on the shot put. In his preliminary discussions of the meet, Hellman has looked forward to 16 points in the high jump and broad jump, and now he sees a chance with Hoffman, Durgin, Hagerman, and Hooper to send into the event two men who can shut the Harvard and Cornell weight men out of the main scoring places...
James Knox '98, former Harvard football player and a member of the Harvard Athletic Association, was guest speaker at the meeting, and Dr. Hunting was toastmaster...
...last week, four of the seven members of the British team were still in the draw. Next day, the only American left was Ruth Hall of Merion, runner-up for the title last year, winner in 1931. sister of J. Gilbert Hall, onetime 13th ranking U. S. lawn tennis player. Against Susan Noel, 20-year-old British champion who learned squash racquets from her father when she was so young she does not remember it. Miss Hall began with the fatal mistake of trying to outdrive her opponent. After losing the first game, 15-5. she tried playing soft shots...
...glad to hear of the clarification and change in the clipping rule. "The referee will have less difficulty in detecting clipping offenses," he said, "and with the penalty reduced to 15 yards he will call them more readily." The new rule will define clipping as blocking a player anywhere from the rear instead of below the player's knees as it has been in the past...