Word: playing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...form. The regulars were unable to score on the substitutes and were defeated by the B. A. A. 3 to 1 in the Arena yesterday. There was no united effort among the men and each seemed to be trying to do his individual best at the expense of team play. The best work in the practice was done by the substitutes...
...Boston squad. G. A. Peroy '18 started right in with a goal which he made after carrying the puck the entire length of the rink through the B. A. A. line and defence. Tuck, Jones, and Osgood each scored shortly afterwards for the amateur seven, and kept the play in the University's territory. J. I. Wylde '17 and E. M. Martin '18, particularly the latter, saved the Crimson team from being badly outscored. Martin had a difficult time of it, and made frequent lightning stops. The stickwork of A. H. Bright '19 was a brilliant feature of the practice...
There is no incentive in the program for a snap course, nor for a fraternal walking organization. The training does not purport to be child's play. However, war is not child's play, and Harvard men are not children...
...importance to a team's success of a good squad of substitutes is shown very clearly in the case of the small college. Frequently a small college can get together eleven good football players, nine good baseball players, seven good hockey players, and as long as these first teams play against the first teams of larger colleges they often meet with success. The reason so many small colleges have good baseball teams is because in baseball substitutes are seldom needed...
...stage productions after long runs, like most old maids, need rejuvenation. Their bill-boarded success of so many months deserves our attention only when their managers realize that nothing can stand still; a play must go either forward or backward. So "The Blue Paradise" comes to Ye Wilbur Theatre crowing over its Broadway success, which was undoubtedly merited-one could see that from the number of missed opportunities-but evidently no renovating has taken place since the initial performance...