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...entire afternoon and although he failed to score a goal he was on hand to take advantage of every break. He carried the puck more than any of the other forwards and his work on the defence, body-blocking and skating across, was as good as his offensive stickwork. Each other member of the forward line tallied and each time it was after a brilliant rush down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN OPPOSES M. I. T. | 1/9/1917 | See Source »

...Yale has the making of the best team we have come up against this year," he said. "The men are all fast, their stickwork is good, and they have the necessary weight. With proper coaching, a championship team should be turned out next year. As to the Harvard game, if you can keep Nash, Harvard's first attack, covered, you should have no trouble in defeating them, although they are sure to put up a good fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL LACROSSE GAME TODAY | 5/27/1916 | See Source »

...seventh inning, a batting rally by the seconds seemed likely to turn the tide, but at the critical moment, the needed stickwork was lacking, a situation which occurred several times in the course of the game. For Lowell Textile, Sturtevant pitched a steady game throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Textile Defeated Seconds | 5/3/1916 | See Source »

...playing on the Yale seven for the first time this year, but has played a strong game throughout the season. He scored the winning goal in the Yale-Dartmouth game last Monday. Both he and Murray, the point, are big, aggressive players, who depend more on checking than stickwork in their defensive game. Playing close together and near the goal, they are a hard pair to get through, but in all-around defensive and especially offensive ability they are not as effective as Captain Morgan and Doty of the Univer- sity. Murray prepared at St. Paul's, captained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SEVEN MEETS YALE TONIGHT IN ARENA | 2/12/1916 | See Source »

Captain Babbitt was easily the strongest man on the Ithacan line, his speed and stickwork being responsible for the majority of the seven shots that Wylde was called upon to stop. J. Harding and Spiegelberg also showed to advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN DEFEATED CORNELL TEAM BY 2 TO 0 SCORE | 1/12/1916 | See Source »

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