Word: passwork
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Harvard bounced back at 9:53, as a shot by Grimble was deflected in off the stick of Bob Fredo. The Eli defense was abominable throughout the first stanza, but Harvard could not capitalize on the sloppy passwork, and Yale led 2-1 at the first intermission...
...muddy field made smooth passwork an achievement in itself. Players got mud in their sticks, and often lofted gobs of goo along with the ball after scooping it off the ground. The midfield play was especially sloppy, and not altogether gentle. On several occasions the officials allowed the pushing and shoving over loose balls to go a bit far, and there will be plenty of sore ribs for a few days...
...passwork on all three lines was most always perfect. Les Duncan continues to show constant improvement and against Brown his good hockey thinking was particularly effective with wings Maurice Balboni and Dave Holmes on the third line...
...varsity's all-out offense left no defensive problems this time. Some of the season's smoothest passwork, es- pecially by the new line of Cleary, Crehore, and Captain Scott Cooledge, continually enable the sextet to dominate play and goalies Charlie Flynn and Jimmy Bailey totaled only nine saves throughout the game...
Cleary and Doug Manchester delighted the standing-room-only crowd of 5,800 at the Arena with an exhibition of their famous penalty-killing passwork and got away three shots at Scherer while using up the time of the game's only penalty...