Word: breaks
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...various curves. The battle are fast becoming accustomed to the curves and to an increase of speed; and, although they still have a tendency to draw away from the plate, due partly to the poor light of the Cage and also to the inaccuracy with which the balls break over the plate, they are really batting very well for this time of year. Though none of the catchers show great proficiency at present, they are able to hold the curved balls much better than earlier in the season...
Although this basketball season has been one of misfortunes and mistakes, the mistakes were such as it seems likely will be overcome or avoided in the ensuing season. Injuries and continual changes resulting therefrom have tended most of all to break up effective team play this year...
...clock in the last game of the season. The team will arrive at West Point about noon, where they will be the guests of Lieutenant D. S. Crissy; they will mess with the cadets, and play the game in the afternoon, after which the team will break training and return to Cambridge...
Both teams returned for the second half with the same line-up, and the game became faster and more exciting than at any time in the first half. Although Harvard's team-work was much better and its offense good, the men could not break up their opponents' strong defense. The Dartmouth players passed with more precision and forced the University team to resort to a defensive game, which the visiting team broke up continually as basket after basket was thrown. The game ended after Brady had made four goals in quick succession almost unaided, and with the score standing...
...training table will be started at Memorial Hall this morning with the following men who should report for break-fast at 8 o'clock: Coach Howard, L. R. Bissell, O. C. Dow, C. A. Dudley, J. W. Finkel, H. C. Jamieson, E. P. Miller, S. E. Moot, J. M. Sanderson, H. T. Webber, F. Wellmann...