Word: assaulting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Simpson contributes a lively and amusing, though rather extravagant story in British nautical dialect of the "Blimey" school. Mr. Wolf savagely attacks Galsworthy for his attitude toward the war; it is hard for one who has not read the offending utterances to judge how far they warrant such an assault, but Mr. Wolf certainly makes his victim appear futile and irritating. At the end "A. K. MoC." interposes a few mild words in Galsworthy's behalf. "B. D. A." writes a review of Professor Perry's recent essays which is only a degree, less violent than Mr. Wolf's handling...
Curtis and Baldwin took the wing positions for Harvard in the second period and showed more fight and aggressive- ness than had Wanamaker and Cunningham. Yale sent five men into the line and started a desperate assault on Wylde. The latter was more than a match for his opponents, however, and went through the second period without an error. Phillips scored the first goal of the half after 10 minutes and 11 seconds of play by dashing the length of the rink, eluding Yale's outer defense, and driving the rubber past York waist-high. Just before the game ended...
...frequently the case that the spectator at a football game pays close attention to the men who are directly concerned with the immediate handling of the ball and completely neglects to notice the other seventeen or eighteen men who are forming an important part of the assault or repulse, although they may be at some distance from the point of action. The formations of the University and Yale team permit a close insight into the action of every man in every play since the two elevens utilize much the same close formations on the offence and defence. The material differences...
...Parson of the University are a competitively even ability. Talbott has had the most experience. Betts is the most aggressive, Parson the fastest, and Trumbull diagnoses the opponent's play with the greatest wisdom. On the defence the Yale tackles have a tendency to play too high and the assault of the opposing line has frequently forced them back with the result that the runner has made a substantial gain through the line. The men all tackle hard, and seldom miss getting to the basis of the play...
...School Christian Association. "Homicide, Assault and Battery, and Rape," as seen in the New Testament." Professor G. F. Moore...