Word: roughness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sophomore hockey team won the interclass championship on Saturday afternoon by defeating the Juniors in a spirited game on the Holmes Field rink by the score of 2 goals to 1. The game, as the score shows, was very close and exciting, but was marred by the distinctly rough play of both sides. Neither team played well together and both lost many good chances for easy goals. The Junior forwards, especially, were slow in getting started and their shooting and passing were not particularly good. Aertsen and Egan played the best game for the Sophomores; for the Juniors; Marshall...
...they have previously used, and this, of course, involves a somewhat slow development. In general the principal faults with the swimmers are that they do not keep their bodies straight, that they spread their arms too much, that their kick is not sufficiently powerful, and that their stroke is rough and unfinished rather than even and continuous...
...condition of the ice on the ponds about Boston is as follows: Jamaica, fair: Hammond's, fair; Franklin Field, fair; Strawberry Pond, fair; Spy Pond, rough; Charlesbank, rough...
...Lampoon fairly readable. Of the illustrations the Chart for Navigating the Yard in wet weather is one of the cleverest drawings that has appeared in the paper this year. The ideas of some of the other illustrations are also clever, but in most cases the execution is very rough and unfinished. A well-executed and artistic drawing has not appeared in the last few numbers of the Lampoon...
There is good skating at Hammond's, Charlesbank, Crystal Lake, Franklin Field, the Cambridge Skating Rink, and on the Charles River. Spy Pond and the Concord and Sudbury Rivers are fair, and Jamaica Pond is rough...