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Boy vs. girls. (Sports).


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Game played with curve-ended sticks between two teams of 11 players. It is played on a field 100 yd (91.4 m) by 60 yd (55 m) in size.
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Nearly a dozen boys play on girls' teams in the state, often displacing girls and altering the game. Women's sports advocates admit that boys are indeed stronger and faster. "Enough, already," says former Amherst coach Amy Bottke. "Put them on different teams."

But there are no boys' teams. Just as a girl can be on a football team, state rules allow a boy to play field hockey. Two coaches are now proposing two leagues: one all-girl, one coed. Until then, Amherst varsity co-captain Julia Hunter has adopted the mantle mantle, portion of the earth's interior lying beneath the crust and above the core. No direct observation of the mantle, or its upper boundary, has been made; its boundaries have been determined solely by abrupt changes in the velocities and character of seismic  of "Boy Basher The term basher may refer to the following:
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": "That's my way of saying, `I belong here. You don't.'"
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Title Annotation:boys on girls' field hockey teams
Author:Wise, Mike
Publication:New York Times Upfront
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 10, 2001
Words:130
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