Word: slowness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...quick and accurate in shooting baskets and play well together. Wallace is the best man at throwing baskets from fouls that Harvard has had on a Freshman team for some years. Broun, at centre, is a good defensive player and covers his man well, but is a trifle slow at times. The guards, Hoffstot and White, are fast and effective and form a strong defense...
...development of the Yale team has been somewhat slow. Considerable difficulty has been encountered in making up the team because of faculty regulations. In its first intercollegiate game, the team was outplayed by Dartmouth. Later it was barely able to win from Columbia. In the game with Princeton the score was 2 to 1, but the game was not as closely contested as the score would indicate. Nevertheless, the Yale team showed a distinct improvement over its former playing...
...development of the University team this season was also slow. It was not until the first of this month that the men played well together and developed speed. By that time it had lost to Princeton and consequently any possibility of winning the championship. Since the game with McGill the team has been given very little practice, as the members were evidently being over-worked. The team will be handicapped tonight by the loss of Carpenter, and Willetts, who at most will not play the whole game. The chances are about even this evening and an exciting game is expected...
...been playing forward during the first part of the week, resumed his former position at guard. Two long halves were played between the first and second teams, in which the first team won by a score of 39 to 11. During the first half the play was slow, but later in the game the first team displayed good team work and scored rapidly...
...round-robin hockey tournament between the three upper classes in the Stadium yesterday afternoon by defeating the Sophomores by a score of 4 goals to 2. In the first period the Juniors made much the better showing and scored three goals. The playing of the Sophomores was listless, slow, and without any of the team play they showed in their former games. In the second half the play became more even, and the Sophomores succeeded in scoring two goals, while the Juniors scored but once...