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...final trials for the University relay teams to compete in the Boston Athletic Association games on Saturday were held yesterday afternoon on Holmes Field. The men who were chosen for the one mile team to race against the University Pennsylvania are as follows: M. Williams '06, E. J. Dives '06, L. Grilk '04 and B. L. Young, Jr., '07. Substitutes, T. B. Dorman '06 and M. G. Perkins '06. As a result of the trials for the two mile relay team, to run against Yale, the following men were selected: S. Curtis '05, D. W. Howes '04, J. H. Stone...
...Freshmen were made on individual plays toward the close of the first half, the first by Gowen, who passed the Yale forwards and scored on a long shoot. The second goal was made in the same way by Edgell a few minutes later, when the Yale forwards failed to follow back after being passed. McClintock scored for Yale about the middle of the second half...
There was a total lack of aggressiveness and the men did not cover or follow their opponents well. The shooting on both teams was wretched and repeatedly short and easy shoots for baskets were missed. Coach Barnes explained several tricks to the men which will be developed more fully in the practice this afternoon...
...Princeton team was able to pass the ball accurately in their own territory, they almost invariably lost the ball before a shoot for the basket could be obtained. In covering on the defense the University team was far superior to Princeton and the inability of the Princeton players to follow their men closely was directly responsible for much of the scoring...
...brilliant individual plays were noticeable. Both the passing and the floor work of the men were slow and repeatedly openings were lost by hesitation. Fumbling characterized the work of both teams, the men showing an inability to keep the ball off the floor. There is a tendency also to follow the ball too closely, not spreading out enough to receive passes. In shooting for goals both teams were accurate, which accounted for the large total score...