Word: fields
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...long last there is a sport in which men and women can compete as equals, and it's probably not what you'd expect. Co-ed field hockey, that incorrigible off-spring of a Harvard-Radcliffe marriage, has become more and more popular each year, because apart from the sheer joy of tearing about a grass field flailing a wooden stick in the air, it provides a rare instance of mutual participation and cooperation uncomplicated an unaffected by gender...
...field hockey works because of its unique social origins; the size, speed and strength advantages men possess, factors that normally weight any athletic contest between the sexes heavily toward men, are aptly compensated for by women's game experience and stick-handling skills. The majority of women who play house hockey have played at least one year in high school, often four. For most men, house intramurals are their first exposure to field hockey, and while high school seasons of soccer and ice hockey help them pied up the game quickly, they have not yet closed the gap in skill...
...Eliot defense pounced on the loose ball when QB Tony Hollenberg couldn't handle backup Rob Rifkin's snap. Three plays later a Jay Silverstein 37-yd. field goal gave Eliot a 3-0 lead...
...SoHo hordes controlled the line of scrimmage throughout the second game of yesterday's House football doubleheader, limiting Dunster-Mather to four first downs while rushing for more than five yards per carry on offense en route to a 12-0 victory over the Dunsters yesterday afternoon at Soldiers Field...
Lowell's problems began on their first offensive play when center Bruce Lynn walked off the field with a dislocated...