Word: strides
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...team batting average of .219 is not very encouraging, but the batsmen are now regaining their stride. The total of 37 stolen bases speaks well for the speed of the team...
...game opened with a rush by the University which gave it the lead. The Boston players soon struck their stride, however, and scored two goals, the first half ending...
...Princeton at the Arena last Saturday night by the score of 5 to 1, in a fairly slow game, made conspicuous by the excellent work of Phillips and Wylde. For the first few minutes of play Phillips did not get warmed up, but when he finally struck his accustomed stride he was in part responsible for four of the five scores made by the University. Princeton tried an experiment by shifting Peacock to centre and at first this seemed to strengthen the team, but Cowan, who had gone to point, lacked Peacock's ability at defensive play and his speed...
Captain Claflin and Morgan played their usual brilliant game and Wylde showed up well at goal. The forward line, when it finally got into its stride did very good work. W. Humphreys and Peacock played the strongest game for Princeton...
...University hockey team overwhelmingly defeated the Cornell seven by the score 8 to 1 in the Arena last Saturday evening, in the first game of the Intercollegiate series. It was not until the second half that the University team struck its stride and all of the eight goals were scored in that period. For the first 20 minutes Cornell had distinctly the better of the contest and her single goal looked formidable at the end of the half. But in the second period the University players showed better team-work than ever before, their stick-work had improved and their...