Word: almost
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last year, when his chief value to the team was his ability to knock in rebounds. One reason for this is that this year there is no forward who can get all the way up the rink for a shot. The position of left wing was filled by Sortwell almost from the very start and, although he was not used to that part of the line, he has developed rapidly and works well with the other forwards. Right end presented the greatest difficulty for the coaches to solve for the only men on the squad who shot from that side...
...many people realize this? Almost none of those who need to realize it. The question then arises how can we start this interest. It is not a difficult task to convince a student that Italian paintings are worth while, or that he might get great benefit from studying the Meleager: he will admit that at the start. The trouble comes in trying to lead him towards the Museum, and bring him to the realization of what these treasures mean. However much men may acknowledge their negligence, they do not yet realize it. In some way a current must be started...
...competitions furnish a field in which almost any man interested in journalism can find a place...
...University hockey team had little trouble in defeating Dartmouth in the Arena last evening by a score of 7 to 3. The game was ragged, however, and showed none of the earmarks of real hockey. Harvard was almost, without any team-work that was effective and Dartmouth, though the men kept their positions, was too slow in following the puck. Only once in the first half did Dartmouth pass the University defence, and that was when Wells made an unexpected rush which netted a goal. The University men were individually fast and got the puck out of the corners well...
Dartmouth has played only two games this season and has lost both of them, having been, defeated by Princeton 14 to 0, and by Columbia, 5 to 4. Since the Columbia game almost a month ago, it has met no other teams. It has during the interim, however, been able to practice steadily, and in consequence has been improving enough so that the University team will have to play its hardest to win. Whether Dartmouth has improved enough to defeat a team playing as well as the University has been lately, is very doubtful, for its material...