Word: sticking
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Princeton started the second half by again forcing the play. The first score for Princeton was made just after a face-off near the Harvard goal, when, on a pass by Brush the puck hit Foster's stick and glanced into...
Since the Christmas recess the University team has been steadily improving in team play, speed, and stick work; but it has not had enough opportunity to practice and to develop the game that its members are capable of. The forwards in the game with Springfield on Wednesday showed a tendency at times to be wild in shooting and to start far too slowly. The playing, however, of the ends and the point in this game was very encouraging. As yet the defense has not had a real test, for all the teams that have been played so far have shown...
...every department of the game. The University forwards at times played with good team work, followed back well, and shot accurately. The men also showed better physical condition than their opponents and were much faster on their skates. Willetts played a good game at point, was clever with his stick and effective in stopping rushes by the Springfield forwards. There was a tendency on the part of the Harvard team to make forward passes and not to keep on side. The play was sometimes hard and fast, but there was no unnecessary roughness...
Pell made the first score by clever stick work, and after several minutes of hard playing Newhall, aided by good team work, scored. The play during the rest of the period was in Technology's territory, and three scores were made from scrimmages near the goal posts. Several good chances to score were lost by inaccurate shooting...
...love of literature, his sympathy with his subject and, at times, his genuine warmth, make his work promising. His extracts from Sill's poetry are less impressive than he means them to be. "The Fool's Prayer," striking as it is, contains more truth than poetry, and would scarcely stick in the reader's mind except for the brilliant perversion at the end,--"O, Lord...