Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University team has also been showing steady improvement in the past three weeks. Holy Cross, Yale and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute have been defeated by decisive scores, and the defense of the University team has been so strong that few baskets from the floor have been thrown by the opposing teams. The coaching has been directed toward faster team play and the men have shown better judgment in passing, and less tendency to rely on individual skill. Griffiths has become more reliable in throwing baskets on fouls...
...basket by Griffiths tied the score. Soon after this Amberg by a long shot gave after this Amberg by a long shot gave Harvard the lead and two baskets by Griffiths strengthened this advantage. The score at the end of the first half was 11 to 6, Clifford having thrown four goals on fouls for Yale...
Wigglesworth, in a heroic resolve to take up a new life, has thrown away his cigarette case, which has his name engraved upon it. This has been found by James Christopher Lovewater, a missionary on his way to Japan. Lovewater meets the lawyer Smith who takes the possession of the cigarette case as proof that the fortune which he has to bestow should go to Lovewater. The latter, now refunded, takes the same ship with the Lifters and Wigglesworth to Japan. Owing to various complications Wigglesworth is arrested by the Marquis Hari Kari, after the party has arrived in Japan...
...night at Lowell by the Lowell Textile School, 24 to 9. The Harvard team played a fast game, but the play was very brought and, owing to the large number of fouls, there was little chance for consistent team work. A mixed system of rules was used, fouls being thrown from the 20-foot line, and the baskets were smaller than those to which the second team has become accustomed. McCarty excelled for Harvard...
Suites 1 and 2 on the first floor in the south end of the building will be thrown together to form a large living room where meetings of the Graduate Club and of other organizations will probably be held. The room will be supplied with magazines and newspapers, and will form a social centre for graduate students. It is also planned to fit up an exercise room in the basement...