Word: attack
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...five-yard line, would probably have scored. During the entire game the Battery goal-line was never in danger, while the Cadets were kept continually on the defensive. Gutterson, Ware and Beebe played a strong game for the Cadets and it was chiefly due to the Battery's concentrated attack on these three men that the Cadets were able to prevent a score. For the Battery, Clark played the best game, doing some excellent kicking...
...earned all the credit that it is receiving by playing a hard, clean game and doing it better than its opponents. The University team was helpless against a style of play which it was not prepared to meet on even terms, and for which it had no correspondingly effective attack...
...Mermaids won the scrub lacrosse championship by defeating the Nymphs by a score of 3 to 0 on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Their victory was due to an aggressive attack and a strong defence, which broke up the Nymphs' offence before it was well started. Nash played an excellent offensive game for the Mermaids, and Alexander and Morgan did well for the Nymphs...
Yale defeated Princeton in the annual football game played on Yale Field last Saturday by the score of 17 to 0. Of that score, however, only 6 points were the result of persistent line attack by the Yale team. Eight of the remainder came after two Princeton punts were blocked, one for a safety and one for a touchdown, and three from a field goal by Coy. Princeton had only two chances to score which are very close together in the second half. Once Cunningham tried for a field-goal from the 45-yard line which fell short, and later...
Under these conditions the team is not to be unduly criticised if it plays a waiting game and uses an unvaried attack. As Captain Fish said in his speech at the last mass meeting, it is the Yale and not the Dartmouth game that counts, and it is by its showing next Saturday that the team is to be judged. It is in Harvard's favor that practically all of the men on the first squad are now in good condition and that the past week has seen greatly increased speed and accuracy in the work of the team...