Word: quintet
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sided contest Saturday afternoon on the Freshman court, the 1924 five overwhelmed the Reading High School quintet, 83-14. At no time did the schoolboys have a chance to win, and the Freshmen scored at will, dashing into the basket from all sides and completely out-playing the light Reading guards. The game was singularly free from fouling, as the Freshman forwards played all around the Reading defense. Captain Gordon was the high scorer, as he made seventeen baskets from the floor and three goals from fouls. He was closely followed by D. H. Stevens with sixteen baskets from scrimmage...
...last Wednesday's game with the strong Dean Academy quintet, the 1924 team played at its best, completely routing their heavier opponents, and showing a brand of team work combined with fast individual floor-work and shooting that has not been excelled on University courts thus far this season...
...game marred by repeated fouling the University quintet outscored the Bates five by fourteen points, the final count being 38-24. The team-work displayed by both fives was very weak and the passing and shooting inaccurate and hurried. In spite of the ragged play of the University, Coach Wachter's new made five shown promise of strength. Pallo was the only regular in his position at the start for Fitts had been shifted to center...
...first half was close and only Pallo's shooting from the foul line en enabled the Crimson quintet to hold a one point lead at the end of the period. Coach Wachter's team got the jump in the second half and tallies by Fitts and Love, who had been sent in at center, Fitts going to forward, gave the Crimson a safe lead. Barker, substituting for Miller who went out on personal fouls, caged two baskets and Pallo added another besides getting five points on free tries. Hartley shot a clean basket before the whistle blew, bringing the Crimson...
...roughly played game yesterday afternoon the Freshman basketball five decisively defeated the Dean Academy quintet, 51-20. During the first period the play was close, both teams playing at top speed with the ball going from one end of the floor to the other in attempts to score. In the second half, however, the Freshmen scored almost at will, while holding the Academy team to only three tallies from scrimmage, while the 1924 players caged seventeen shots from the floor. HARVARD 1924. DEAN ACADEMY. Gordon, r.f. l.g., Eastburne, Schutt Stevens, l.f. r.g., Preo, Dean, Barnes Sipp, c. c., O'Connell...