Word: quickly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...very beginning of play Rumsey scored by a quick shot, and soon after Richardson tied the score by pushing the puck into the net while lying on the ice. The University forwards controlled the puck most of the time but were prevented from scoring by strong play of the Dartmouth defense. The half ended with Harvard in the lead...
...encouraging. Yesterday afternoon the team held a short practice in Mechanics Hall in order to become familiar with the floor. Throughout the season the defense of the University team has been considerably stronger and more reliable than the offense. Captain Burnham, at guard, covers his opponent closely and is quick to take advantage of opportunities to score. Brooks, the other guard, occasionally fails to keep close to his man, but recovers the ball well and keeps it in the opponents' territory. Amberg, at centre, is a valuable man on the defense and the best basket-shooter on the team, although...
...second half both sides continued to make fouls, but failed to take advantage of the opportunities to score thus offered. Early in the period, Princeton almost tied the score as a result of two field goals in quick succession, but goals by Burnham and Amberg soon put the University team out of danger...
...preliminary work Hoar, Inches, and Robinson were given practice in quick charging under the direction of Coach Cutts; and Brock and Gilmore went through the same work under Coach Marshall. At first the two elevens lined up for practice in breaking through; later Coach Reid punted to the backs in order to give the ends experience in running down the field under the ball. Just before the scrimmage the first eleven had a 15-minute period of signal practice, working out the plays step by step. Graydon, Orr and Miller played at end on the first team in the scrimmage...
...preliminary work was very short, consisting principally of signal practice in which the forward pass was the main feature. The entire squad was given a few minutes practice in quick starting. Parker tried several field goals, and also received some individual instruction from Coach Reid in passing the ball. Newhall was given a day's rest...