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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...could not break up their opponents' strong defense. The Dartmouth players passed with more precision and forced the University team to resort to a defensive game, which the visiting team broke up continually as basket after basket was thrown. The game ended after Brady had made four goals in quick succession almost unaided, and with the score standing 28 to 13 in Dartmouth's favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH WON BASKETBALL | 2/24/1908 | See Source »

...hard and fast and the defense was excellent, but the same lack of team play which has characterized the work of the past week was evident. Towards the end of the period, however, the team braced up and carried the puck to the second's goal several times in quick succession, but Carpenter's good work prevented a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE HOCKEY | 2/8/1908 | See Source »

...game was uninteresting at first because of the listless work of both teams; but in the second half, more life was put into the play and the result was in doubt until the last minute, when Brown scored two goals from the floor in quick succession. The University team showed the effects of the game with Tufts and was not up to its standard, being especially weak in shooting and passing, while Brown displayed unexpected strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN WON BASKETBALL | 1/25/1908 | See Source »

...adopted is to allow the defense to make a fair catch just as in the case of a kicked ball, and to punish interference with the opportunity for a fair catch in the same way. This would eliminate all slow high passes, but would not affect the low quick ones, which are the ones to encourage as being those which take skill and head-work...

Author: By Joshua Crane., | Title: CRANE MAKES SUGGESTIONS | 1/24/1908 | See Source »

During the first half ten goals were made in quick succession. In this half all but two of Columbia's shots were inaccurate and these two were neatly stopped by Washburn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM WON, 14 to 1 | 1/13/1908 | See Source »

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