Word: spectacularisms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...skaters from the Northland have played the Elis on three occasions; twice in practice games at Lake Placid, and once in a bona fide engagement in New Haven. Dartmouth has gone under every time, but from all accounts the failure of the spectacular Captain Hall to rally in the third fracas was entirely due to Jenkins, the genius who presides over the Yale net. Cumings played his best game of the year last Monday against the Tiger, but he is still a long way from the Blue goal-tend, and will have to sharpen his eye tonight if he expects...
Here Coach Chase's team found itself. Captain Lightbourn, who had watched the first half in street clothes, was pressed into service, while Malick, McCrum, and Eby proceeded to cage spectacular long-range shots. Under-the-basket goals by McCrum and Eaton finally put the game...
...opponents until just before the close of the period. Single-handed he scored nine points, his team's entire total for the half, while the Blue quintet was garnering the same number. At this point Andover changed her tactics and resorted to long shots. Captain Mumby and Billhardt caged spectacular goals from mid-court and gave the visitors a 15 to 9 lead at half time...
Malick was high scorer with four field goals and one foul. He registered two spectacular long shots from the middle of the court. Orals took the honors for the visitors...
...Brown, Chaffee and Captain Wagenknecht were the individual stars. Rudofsky's effective guarding kept the latter's score down, but he succeeded in sinking two spectacular long shots. The Brunonians made the most of their opportunities from the foul-line, tallying nine out of a possible ten by this method...