Word: coached
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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With over thirty candidates out, yesterday afternoon, from last year's University, Freshman and fraternity teams for the five positions on the 1920-21 Columbia basketball team, competition promises to be unusually keen this year. The new coach, Joseph H. Deering, took charge of the squad and put them through a light workout of passing and basket shooting...
...Coach Claflin states that he is firmly opposed to the six-man game. Provided there be sufficient ice-area, Harvard will continue with the normal seven-man team, and Yale and Princeton are expected to do likewise. The limited space at the Pavilion last winter forced a decrease in the number of players, but with the new Boston Arena ready next month, a return will be made to the regular seven...
...regular team, five substitutes, Manager H. K. Guinzburg '21, Assistant Manager H. Parker '22, and Coach Burgess will make the trip...
Over forty men reported yesterday to Coach Wachter for the first basketball practice of the season. The initial workout consisted of fundamental drill such as handling, passing and following the ball. No formation practice was attempted and probably will not be for a week or more...
...present there is no way of telling what kind of material there is at hand but Coach Wachter hopes to be able to produce a combination that will be able to make a formidable showing for a first-year team. Team work is to be the main cog in the Crimson machine and it often requires more than a year to turn out a smooth working quintet...