Word: attacked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...England. In this respect it may be said of Sumner: "He fired the shot heard round the world." This speech was never answered in debate. The bludgeon of the slave power in the hands of Preston Brooks was the only weapon by which it was not assailed. But the attack on Sumner awakened the slumbering conscience of the North and tore off once and forever the mask under which slavery had so long concealed its real character...
Paul Gustafson '12, of Cambridge, was elected last evening as captain of the University lacrosse team for 1912. For the last two years he has played third attack on the University team and has been largely instrumental in winning the two league championships...
...second half Harvard was clearly superior, the attack being especially fast and aggressive. The Harvard defence was impregnable, the work of Brightman at goal and Captain Nash at third defence being consistently good...
...earlier games, notably in team-play and stick-work. Although in the first half Hobart held Harvard to one score, in the second half the University team rolled up a total of six goals, chiefly through the aggressive playing of Blackett, Fitts, and Gustafson at first, second, and third attack, respectively...
Fitts scored the first goal and in the second period Blackett scored three goals, Fitts two, and Gustafson one. Blackett, at first attack, excelled for the University team, and Cook and Hall played well for Hobart...