Word: augured
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Association members adopted modified Rugby rules, calling for a field 140 yards long and 70 yards wide. The first contest against the Tiger was played in Cambridge and seemed to augur well for the Crimson under these new regulations. Harvard won the first game on April 28, 1877. But Princeton quickly recovered the defeat in the November 7 contest at Hoboken that same year. Not until the home game in 1887 did Harvard win another victory...
...Korea can be made a sound political and economic unit. There is every need for the U.S. to stay and succeed. Withdrawal would leave not only a shattered economy and a broken nation, but a broken moral obligation as well. Failure in Korea would cost America priceless prestige, and augur American failure elsewhere in Asia...