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...comment in sport circles, and is popularly explained by Beals frequent failure to score under opportune conditions. Supporters of this view point out that in Harvard's scheme the wing is the scoring position, and explain that it was only Beals' unusual ability that kept him in the first string when apparently ineffective at his post by the right boards. This theory loses force, however, when it is remembered that Hodder, the new right wing, is a southpaw, who could hardly be expected to perform any better than his predecessor, since he will have to shoot from his back-hand...
...chief weakness of the team was naturally in teamwork. A perfected passing attack could scarcely be expected so early in the season. The first-string forward line did, however, team up cleverly on several occasions. When the reserves entered the game, most of their passes went wild and their scoring efforts were futile. A dearth of experienced substitutes may prove to be a weakness in the team. Gross seems to be the only replacement man of outstanding ability...
...Christmas number of the Lampoon has unusual variety for a special number. Without harping on one string until the jests are out of tune, it simply reflects the general good cheer of the season; it gives us enough of the Christmas feeling, without fussing too much about Santa Claus alone. It is, in short, a good representative Lampoon, clear, clean, artistic, and observant of the life of the College and its relations to life outside...
...First String Line-Up Returns
...first string line-up went back into play at the beginning of the last session, with Newell in the cage, while Hurteau returned to his former post in the B. U. net. The three final scores came at about four minute intervals, the first being when Walker fired straight for Hurteau, whose view was obstructed by several men on his own team. With a dazzling burst of speed Hill completely outskated and encircled the two B. U. defence men, and then did not shoot until he was certain of driving the puck home. The final tally, like the first, came...