Word: weak
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...University basketball team defeated Brown by the score of 23 to 17 in a fast game played in the Gymnasium Saturday evening. The University team showed good team work and its defence was excellent; but the shooting was a little weak, several good chances to score being lost. Brown's team work was slow, and too many long shots were attempted...
...Freshman basketball team defeated the Massachusetts Institute of Technology sophomores by the score of 48 to 17 in the Gymnasium Saturday evening. The game was one-sided from the start, as the Technology Team was weak and the Freshmen passed well and played fast. At the end of the first half the score was 26 to 10 in favor of the Freshmen. In the second half, as in the first, the Freshmen showed superior team-play and passing, which enabled them to score on Technology again and again. Boyd was the most active on the floor, and Davidson and Kaemmerling...
...undecided until near the end of the second half, when, with the score 2 to 2, Hicks shot the deciding goal from the side-boards. The University forwards showed excellent team-play and their shots were hard and accurate. The superiority in the line, however, was offset by a weak defence, due to the fact that this was the first game in which it had been severely tried. Princeton's defence was very strong, continually turning aside shots that ordinarily would have counted. Hicks was the star of the game, and with Morgan excelled for Harvard, while Peacock and Read...
...chances favoring Harvard. Williams was defeated by Princeton by the score of 5 to 2 though the game was much closer than the result implies. The Williams forwards, who have played together for two years, are fast and have a vigorous attack. The defence, however, is inexperienced and weak...
...only game that the Freshmen have played so far, that with the Cambridge Latin School, there was very little team play and the defense was weak...