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...whole, stronger than the defense, which has been together but a short time. Until recently the playing has been rather ragged, but during the past week marked improvement has been shown. The men are slightly slow both in starting and turning, but this is counterbalanced by accurate shooting and fast skating. Individually the players are fast for heavy men. Callaway and Wilder, the most experienced members of the team, play fast aggressive games and can be depended upon at critical moments. The other two forwards are effective in body-checking and team work, but Pell is inclined to be slow...
...throwing easy baskets the University forwards and center were very inaccurate throughout the game. The team work, too, was poor except for occasional fast rushes down the floor. On the defense Burnham and Griffiths covered well, but were unsteady in passing to the forwards...
...fought game the University basketball team defeated Yale in the Gymnasium on Saturday evening by the score of 12 to 10. At the end of the regular halves the score was tied at 10 to 10, and an extra period was played to decide the game. The play was fast and exciting throughout, but the interest of the game was largely spoiled by several long delays for disputes over rules and decisions...
...Although the second team is strong in defensive work and shooting, they lack aggressiveness in keeping the ball in their opponents territory. The Andover team, which defeated the Freshmen on Wednesday, 22 to 8, and held the University team down to a score of 26 to 19, is fast in passing and dribbling, and fairly accurate in shooting...
Henderson, captain and left forward, plays a fast game. He is accurate in shooting goals but in blocking is handicapped by lack of weight. This is his third year on the team...