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Coach Chase put his team through a hard scrimmage yesterday afternoon, stressing especially the attack and passing to the man under the basket. In Saturday's game with Worcester Academy, the men showed particular weakness in putting the ball in action after the tap-off, and yesterday's work included an effort to correct this fault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRENGTHENED FRESHMEN TO OPPOSE N. H. STATE | 2/6/1923 | See Source »

Laying great emphasis on remedying this point, Coach Wachter also gave careful coaching to the work of the center and forwards, particularly in playing follow-up shots. In the first game Fitts, at center, got the tap nearly every time on the jump but there was a marked weakness on the part of the forwards in getting hold of the ball and carrying it down the court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADICAL SHIFTS IN LINE-UP OF CRIMSON BASKETBALL QUINTET | 12/8/1921 | See Source »

...know whether or not to doubt it. Mr. Minnegerods writes with such glob familiarity and convincing detail of "Tap-days" and "sitting on the old fence" and all those occupations that we always understood were merely manufactured by jealous Harvard men, that we feel he has been more veracious than tactful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brek-ek-ek-ex Siwash! | 5/10/1921 | See Source »

...present has little chance of being represented in any college publications. Much of it the Advocate does not desire to print, and more would never be turned in to it because of the Advocate's policy of standing by the conventional. If the Harvard Magazine were to tap this stored-up fund of liberal theory and practice it would encourage a rich flow of vital and thought-provoking material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD MAGAZINE | 2/1/1921 | See Source »

Take "Le Malade Imaginaire" from the theatre of Moliere or any other play on the wiles of the hypochondriac. Tap the vein of comedy that ran through "The Molluse' of blessed memory. Add a smattering from the lore of the psychoanalyst. Stir violently and you will have the deft, original and uncommonly entertaining piece which, under the clumsy and inept title of "Mamma's Affair," arrived last evening at the reopened Little Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK CRITICS GREET MOROSCO PRIZE PLAY, "MAMMA'S AFFAIR," WITH UNBRIDLED PRAISE | 1/24/1920 | See Source »

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