Word: smoothed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Practice games are being held daily in the cage, and the first string infield seems to be fairly well settled. Kernan at first base, Murphy at second, Aldrich at shortstop, and Hickey at third base make a smooth working combination. Warren and Hawks are playing good ball, however, and stand a good chance of replacing some of the other men. The outfield has two veterans for a nucleus, Crane and Parsons, and there are several others out, of who Sloane, Eddy and Hoover seem to be putting up the best fight for third place...
...need somewhat different coaching. Later on, when the ice in the river breaks up, the most promising material from each will be put into a first crew, which will be kept together as much as possible during the rest of the season, and developed into an efficient, precise and smooth-running machine...
...teams have fallen before the Crimson by the score of 7 to 0, Princeton on January 29 at the Arena, and Yale a week later at the Ice Palace in Philadelphia. The Orange and Black team is practicing at the St. Paul's School today in an endeavor to smooth out the mistakes that have cropped up on account of lack of practice...
...short scrimmage with the M. I. T. varsity in which the University Freshmen held their opponents to one goal, ended the day's work for the 1924 team yesterday. Coach Lombard took his charges down to the Arena in an attempt to smooth out the lack of cohesion, which has been so evident in the yearlings' work this year. He sent his men onto the ice immediately after the University practice and handed them over to the charge of Coach Claflin who drilled them in the fundamentals of offense and defense with especial emphasis on passing and cooperation in defense...
...puck, slipped by the one defense man who was back and shot an easy goal. The game ended a few minutes later, the final score remaining 1 to 1. The scrimmage was marked by good individual play but showed that the team work of the Freshmen was not yet smooth. Lee, Louderback and Lamont all exhibited occasional brilliance in the attack, and Lamont was notably excellent in his defensive work, breaking up play after play in mid-ice. Dole performed well at goal in his first day at the position...