Word: swift
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...score of 38 to 14, has also defeated Cornell, Pennsylvania and Yale. The Harvard team, however, in spite of the absence of some of the regular players because of injuries, has made a marked improvement in the last week and has been playing with considerable dash. Swift and Stinchfield have only recently played on the first team, but their work in practice has shown them to be efficient guards...
...second by the score of 28 to 18. The large score made by the second team is partly accounted for by the absence from the University line-up of Bigelow and Gring, the regular guards. On the offense, the play of the first team was excellent, the passing being swift and the shooting accurate. When the ball changed hands, however, the men were slow to cover their opponents...
...line-up was as follows: UNIVERSITY. SECOND. Underwood, l.f. r.f., Hall, Dapping Grant, Henderson, r.f. l.f., Gallagher, Jones Randall, c. c., K. Smith Swift, l.g. r.g., T. H. Smith Stinchfield, r.g. l.g., Snyder
...line-up: UNIVERSITY. SECOND. Grant, Henderson, r.f. l.f., Gallagher Underwood, l.f. r.f., Jones, Dapping K. Smith, c. c., Arnold, Quackenbush Gring, Snyder, r.g. l.g., Stinchfield, Pratt Swift, l.g. r.g., T. H. Smith
...fast practice yesterday afternoon the University team defeated the second by the score of 34 to 24. The swift and long passes of the first team and excellent basket-shooting enabled it to run up a score of 28 to 12 in the first half. With a considerably changed line-up in the second half the play was more even. One discouraging feature of the play was the unnecessary amount of fumbling by both sides...