Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spectators, one of whom at least took an active part in the ice battle, witnessed the contest, the first two periods of which produced the fastest brand of college hockey on record this season. Entering the final period at a grim deadlock McGill snapped up the defense and forged ahead, Doherty scoring a long surprise shot within two minutes after the start of the period. Stealing the top of the Crimson attack he streaked down the ice and sailed the puck past Morrill from the boards...
...record for the freshman cross country course, proving the superiority of runners over the orthodox track method. It is appropriate that in the middle of a Reading Period one should have again the Wordsworthian experience of trying to catch the moon, while it glimmers in the dark ice just ahead. Nature does not need to temper her wind to the shorn lamb, not to those whose shearing is close at hand. For the rugged body is almost as necessary as the stocked brain in approaching travail...
...destroyer Paulding. Somewhere beneath the flares at sea lay the U. S. submarine 54, with 39 officers and men and one civilian aboard. Patrolling the coast, the Paulding had run across the S-4 amidships when the 54, on a trial run, came up without warning dead ahead. The S-4 had sunk immediately. The Paulding, herself damaged, had had to run ashore. From the flare-lit ships at sea, men were fishing. Just before midnight, coast guardsmen grappled what seemed like the S-4's hull, more than 100 feet down and several hundred yards from where...
...theoretical bigot. This was the blight, in the form of a superiority complex, to which Dr. Butler ascribes the death of interest in the classics. No doubt a society of the widely informed, not soporific with erudition, would be the cultural utopia. But as long as civilization goes ploughing ahead in the present direction, moles seem indispensable as ground breakers. There is no reason for salvaging persons who are perfectly, if esoterically, happy, and what is more, an excellent protection against snags...
...final cut, Coach Joseph Stubbs '20 has retained 17 men to face the schedule ahead of the Crimson team. The list of linemen includes: Captain J. P. Chase '28, N. S. Clifford '29, J. P. Davis '30, W. L. Elkins '29, F. R. G. Giddens '30, G. C. Holbrook '30, C. B. Lakin '30, Arthur Mills '29, A. W. Richardson '28, John Tudor '29, and W. D. Wetmore '30. The defense men are: A. S. Bigelow '29, H. W. Bigelow 29, Willard Howard ocC., W. G. Saltonstall '28, and Joseph Morrill '28, and H. H. Newell '29, goal guards...