Word: stiffs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University wrestling team went down to an 18-8 defeat before the strong M. I. T. mat-men at the Hemenway Gymnasium last night. The visitors showed a superiority in most of the bouts; but the Crimson grapplers gave some stiff opposition to the best of the Technology wrestlers. The feature bout was between Captain Butler of M. I. T., who has held the New England Intercollegiate championship for two years, and Curtis Nelson '24, one of the steadiest of the Crimson men. The advantage of the bout was constantly shifting hands and it was only after the whole period...
...stiff work-out was held at the Arena yesterday afternoon under the supervision of C. W. Baker Jr. '22, who organized the informal team. The work consisted of a scrimmage with the scrub six made up of University substitutes and men from the Freshman team. On the first string Ramblers are all of the regular Crimson skaters except Captain Owen, whose place is being filled by Clark Hodder, Captain of the yearling aggregation. The whole first squad reported yesterday with the exception of Gratwick, Hill, Owen, and Ladd, but these absences were made up by the attendance of some...
Following the original cut before the first game Coach Humphrey was able to hold practice regularly and gave his Charges a stiff week of passing, shooting, and team-work. The result of this grueling period became apparant when the Crimson yearlings entered in their first opposition against Malden High on January 10. Not once was the contest in doubt, the Freshmen exhibiting superiority on both offence and defence, winning...
...Dartmouth aggregation, which holds its first meet of the season this afternoon, contains a large number of last year's veterans, as well as an abundance of new material. It is expected to put up a stiff fight in every event...
Coach Claflin put his University hockey players through another stiff work-out yesterday afternoon at the Arena in preparation for tomorrow night's game at New Haven. The Crimson men will hold their last practice session before the contest today. The drill will be light...