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Word: backed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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During the first period the superiority of St. Paul's was particularly obvious and the Freshmen were held helpless. When the second half began, however, the latter came back and put up a stiff fight, forcing the St. Paul's players to extend themselves to the utmost in order to preserve the advantage previously gained. Captain Bigelow and R. W. Buntin were responsible for the two Freshman scores. C. S. Stillman played an excellent game at goal. The star of the school aggregation was Haslam, whose fast skating and quick shooting baffled the 1921 defence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ST. PAUL'S WON 4 TO 2 | 2/9/1918 | See Source »

During the first half the informals were slightly the faster, and succeeded in keeping the puck near the Wanderers' goal most of the time. The first score came at the end of seven minutes and 40 seconds, when N. S. Walker '20 caged the puck by a back-hand shot at the finish of a rush down the rink with the informal forwards. Less than a minute later Burkhart, the Wanderer's right wing, carried the puck beyond the informal forwards and by a long shot past the defence scored the only goal for his side and the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMALS IN 1-TO-1 TIE | 2/7/1918 | See Source »

...them make any impression at all. One exception to this is a song entitled "Oh My!" which Mr. Brian, aided by a male chorus which can actually sing, succeeds in getting across. There are no great beauties in staging, no splendid costuming. The humor, decidedly reminiscent, takes one back to good old antediluvian days and many of the lines which are presented to Mr. Frank Youlan, who upholds the comic muse, might well have been left out for all the mirth they provoked...

Author: By F. E. P. jr., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 2/7/1918 | See Source »

...Smileage Books," a campaign to aid in this sale has been organized in the University. This week and part of next have been designated by the Military Entertainment Council for the special sale of these books and the students of the University have been asked by the Council to back the "drive" as they have backed the Liberty Loan and Red Cross campaigns. Posters are being distributed by a committee apointed for this work and the "Smileage Books" will be placed on sale at the CRIMSON Building on Plympton street today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMPAIGN TO AID SOLDIERS | 2/5/1918 | See Source »

...light railways and trench tramways and getting up reports on them. The job offers plenty of opportunity to hear the shells fly, but little chance to kill the Hun. It isn't very pleasant at times to have him just about hitting you without getting a chance to hit back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ALL HARVARD IS HERE" | 2/4/1918 | See Source »

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