Word: tolbert
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Though the Red and Gray quintet outplayed their opponents throughout the entire game, their superiority was most evident at the start. During the whole of the first half Coach Tolbert's men seemed sluggish. Their poor passing and careless shooting was a marked cantrast to the smooth team-work and effective marksmanship of the Exeter combination. With the second half, however, the 1925 men improved and forced their oppoents to fight for every point...
Since the early season game, however, Coach Tolbert's men have showed a steady improvement, and yesterday in the scrimmage against the University, they displayed the best form of the year. Though defeated in two early season games, their record now stands, six victories out of eight games played, including wins over Andover and M. I. T. Freshmen...
Because of the rest afforded the quintet by the holiday on Wednesday, Coach Wachter omitted the usual light practice of the day before a game, and yesterday afternoon sent his first team against the yearling five at the Freshman Athletic Building in a practice contest. Coach Tolbert's men put up one of the best games they have played so far this season and it was only after the stiffest kind of battle that the first team men were able to nose out a 34-27 victory...
...half Coach Tolbert's players held the lead by a scant one point margin, only to have it vanish under a determined red and grey comeback early in the second session. The visitors' attack, led by the sensational Eager began to function with telling effect, and the gap between the two scores increased steadily till at mid-period the Engineers enjoyed a commanding advantage. At this point, with ten minutes to spare began a rally which put the two fives on an even basis by the end of the game. Four of the five minutes of the over-time period...
Following Monday's scrimmage with the University scrub team, Coach Tolbert has given his charges light workouts, terminating yesterday afternoon's practice with a light drill on passing and distance shooting...