Word: towards
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...plays at the toss-up, but on account of the agility of Ryan, his opponent, Columbia generally obtained possession of the ball. Throughout the game there was much hard body checking and a tendency on the part of all the players to dribble out of bounds was evident. Quigley, toward the end of the first half broke up all team work of the University team by attempting a number of long shots for baskets from the floor...
...Union Theological Seminary of New York will deliver the first of the William Belden Noble lectures for this year next Monday evening at 8 o'clock in the Fogg Lecture Room. The addresses, six in number, will be on the general theme of "The Attitude of Christ toward Foreign Races and Religions...
...championship rifle shoot begins and will continue until May 1, when cups will be presented to the men having the 10 best scores. A championship revolver shoot will also be held from March 8 to May 3, under the same conditions. Scores made in this shoot may also count toward the re-entry cup. A rapid fire shoot for revolvers will also be held during April...
...improvement in the past three weeks. Holy Cross, Yale and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute have been defeated by decisive scores, and the defense of the University team has been so strong that few baskets from the floor have been thrown by the opposing teams. The coaching has been directed toward faster team play and the men have shown better judgment in passing, and less tendency to rely on individual skill. Griffiths has become more reliable in throwing baskets on fouls...
Since the game with Tufts last Saturday the practice of the University team has been directed toward developing faster play. In passing and dribbling little improvement has been noticed, and as yet no member of the team has proved able to shoot goals from fouls with any degree of accuracy. Signals have been tried for new formations, and as far as can be judged by the games with the second team are very effective...