Word: slowing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Juniors defeated the Seniors in the first game of the interclass hockey series Saturday afternoon on the Holmes Field rink by a score of 3 to 0. The game was slow and poorly played, both sides failing to take advantage of many opportunities to score. The Juniors won chiefly through superior team-work...
...practice yesterday afternoon the University team defeated the Freshman team in a short line-up by the score of 26 to 8. The work of both teams was lifeless and slow, the only encouraging feature being occasional long and brilliant baskets by the University...
...Freshman team was yesterday defeated by Pomfret in a very rough game by the score of 4 to 0. As in previous games the lack of team-work was chiefly responsible for the defeat, but the passing was also very poor and the men slow on their skates. The work as a whole was distinctly inferior to that in the practice game against the University team on Tuesday...
Except during the last ten minutes of play the work of the University hockey team in practice yesterday afternoon was wretched. In the first half, luring thirty minutes of slow and listless work, the first team defeated the second by a score of 5 goals to 1, owing mainly to the weak defense of the second team. The only encouraging feature of the half was the fact that, at times, the men showed signs of playing together. In the second half, the forwards were interchanged, the first team men playing on the second. For the first thirty minutes of play...
...work of the first team as a whole was poor and only occasional brilliant individual plays were noticeable. Both the passing and the floor work of the men were slow and repeatedly openings were lost by hesitation. Fumbling characterized the work of both teams, the men showing an inability to keep the ball off the floor. There is a tendency also to follow the ball too closely, not spreading out enough to receive passes. In shooting for goals both teams were accurate, which accounted for the large total score...