Word: stick
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...shooting of all three lines was ragged, and the veteran backs had the trouble in breaking up-most of the attempts to score, although Thacher, Percy, Baldwin and W. O. Morgan, who made up the team a line, were notice ably superior to the other forwards in speed and stick work. Later the rest of the squad were sent off the ice, while four lines, took the puck down the whole length of the rink against the defense men. The drill for the first three teams ended with a skate around the rink behind the goals in a figure...
...forces behind this wild call for "adequate" preparation, this false "insurance" of peace, if our young men understood the financial and commercial pressure back of this agitation, they would treat with the indignation it deserves this wholesale betrayal of the spiritual ideals and forces of America. Force, the "Big Stick," the mailed fist, the iron hand behind the Law and such cant phraseology of the half-baked thinker are running riot in our press today...
...probably be found at third if Ayres does not report. B. C. Cartmell '16, who was substitute shortstop two years ago, but was not in College last year, is back again and may be used at third or short. Cartmell is a first-class fielder but weak with the stick. The same is true of C. S. Reed '17 who held down the shortfield last year. T. H. Enwright '18 shows some promise but is as yet far from a finished player. F. G. Fripp '16 may be used at third although he is better in the outfield...
Most of the practice during the fall will be spent in developing accurate stick-work and in mastering the fundamental principles of the game. By reporting regularly for the autumn work, men with no experience can develop enough skill to become members of the team in the spring. Freshmen especially will gain from the joint practice with the University squad...
Only 15 men reported yesterday for voluntary lacrosse practice. S. E. Nash '16 and G. F. Beale '16 instructed the men in stick work in preparation for the "scrub series" which will be played in a couple of weeks. More men are expected to report today. Freshmen should come out early in order to gain experience in the game before the season starts next spring. The Athletic Association will supply sticks to Freshmen...