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Word: almost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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After today's contest with Syracuse, the University baseball team has 16 games left to play with 12 different teams. Since the season is almost half over, the records to date of Harvard's chief opponents in the coming games give a fair idea of their strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALL TEAMS ELSEWHERE | 5/2/1914 | See Source »

...these days when to be young is necessarily to be decadent--or one would imagine so from recent Monthlies. The second, apart from a shabby and sentimental plot, possesses, in dialogue and description, a sense of actuality of life on the East Side of New York that is almost startling. The writer's methods are not those of contemporary English or American writers. Perhaps they are Russian; or, more likely, as Jewish as Zangwill's. But they are very successful...

Author: By R. E. Rogers ., | Title: "Amachure" Verse in Monthly | 5/2/1914 | See Source »

...winning this race will row against a class crew from Yale chosen in a similar manner, on Saturday, May 16. All of the men who row on the winning crew will be allowed to wear their class numerals. To date the make-up of the crews has been shifted almost daily, no regular order having been yet decided upon. The fourth Freshman crew has been shifted to Weld Boat House leaving three Freshman eights, two University eights and a University four-oared rowing from Newell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CREW RACES ON MAY 6 | 4/30/1914 | See Source »

...define professionalism is a task so delicate as to be almost impossible. The action of the Student Council on athletes writing signed articles for newspapers, is consequently extremely happy. Each individual case will now be decided upon by the two men best fitted to judge; and without laying down any rules which may be unfair, will prevent any objectionable work of the kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OF PROFESSIONALISM. | 4/30/1914 | See Source »

Spring football practice will end with a game between the "Bricks" and the "Swigs" this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The former team will be led by Captain Brickley and the latter by E. G. Swigert '15. Practice began on April 1 and has been held almost every day under the direction of Coach Haughton. Every man who has been out this spring will have a chance to play in the game, and all are expected to report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Practice to Close With Game | 4/16/1914 | See Source »

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