Word: stick
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the past week the University team has shown some improvement in stick-work and general team-play, and the defense has proved consistently strong. The attack has been fast at times, but the forwards do not follow the puck back as well as they might...
...lecture dwelt upon the origin of the Menorah, the seven-branched candle-stick, in the festival described in the Book of Maccabees. He went on to describe the 500 years' struggle between the Hellenic and Hebraic ideals, which culminated in the annihilation of the Jews as a nation after the conquest of Judaea by Titus. Beauty was the Greek ideal, while that of the Hebrews was goodness, and of this the Menorah was emblematic...
...team has been hampered by weather conditions this spring so that most of the practice has been confined to stick work and goal shooting. Yesterday, however, a long scrimmage was held in which the work was very encouraging. The attack works together very well, and the defense, although still crude, displays a good deal of latent power. D. P. Penhallow '03 has been in charge of the attack and A. W. Rice 2L. has been coaching the defense...
...response to the call for candidates early in the week, 27 men reported, and they have thus far been practicing the rudiments of stick work and of carrying the ball. No line-ups have been held on account of the soft condition of the ground. As soon as the field becomes hard regular line-ups will be held daily, in preparation for the Southern trip, which will be held as usual during the spring recess. In order to have a successful team, more candidates are needed at once. The number of men who have reported thus far has been...
...teams would from the beginning see the possibility, even probability of defeat, which is more demoralizing to enthusiastic sport than any ethical disadvantage of a professional coach. Let each college abandon professional coaches and all will meet on perfectly fair grounds. Until then I sincerely hope Harvard will stick to the policy she has now adopted--and not allow her teams to meet others on unfair grounds, to be defeated year after year merely for the sake of theory. A. L. CASTLE...