Word: lining
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...growing into a greater and more popular game than it is today. The one thing that is uniform in the game, and perhaps the only thing, is the scoring, it being universally observed that a basket from the floor shall count two points and a throw from the foul line...
...used in professional leagues in that the one-hand dribble is mandatory in one and not in the other. Then there are some differences in the rules among the professional leagues and in this connection I might cite an instance regarding the throwing of free baskets from the foul line as practiced in the old New York State League and the Eastern League of Pennsylvania. In the New York State League it was provided that the man who was fouled should make the free throw, while in the Eastern League one man did all the shooting from the foul line...
...rules were more strict relative to fouls and because of this the Troy team suffered the greater handicap. The first two games at Reading resulted in easy victories for the home team because of the numerous fouls called upon the Troy players and the wonderful shooting from the foul line of the Reading captain...
...University because of the comparatively easy football schedules which the elevens have enjoyed. Whether these easy games during the first few weeks are necessary to produce a winning team or not, it is a fact that they have been regularly included. Next year, however, criticism along this line will be entirely out of place, if the present plans work...
will not be felt as keenly as it would if this year's Freshman eleven was not available to replace them. W. N. Tuttle and H. Eldridge of the yearling soccer squad will be strong contenders for the forward line next season, and the regulars will have to show more ability than they did this year to keep those men from ousting them from their positions. A. V. Byington and F. M. Seamans have also distinguished themselves by their play as forwards, and with L. C. Keyes, J. E. Molena and K. I. Hutchinson 1E.S., should materially strengthen the squad...