Word: blow
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...young men who sneer at Phi Beta Kappa and other scholarly achievements to the contrary notwithstanding -- one comes to College to improve one's mind, not one's batting eye. So a defeat in debating--since it is a contest of minds.--should be even more of a blow to the pride of the College than a defeat on the Thames...
Today the Harvard team is invading New Haven for the struggle that is to christen the Yale Bowl. Loyally following the team there is a great exodus of students from Cambridge, enthusiastic and eager for the whistle to blow. So far as experts can ascertain, the elevens balance in proved strength about as nearly as any two football machines could. Needless to say, the situation is tense, and, although we believe that the feeling betwen the two universities has never been better, all who are deeply interested in the outcome cannot help but feel the strain...
...First Blow to Team...
...first blow to the team came when the physicians decided that it would be impossible for Galt, the veteran runningmate of Craig, to play this season. He had been on the injured list since the first week of practice, but the coaches had still hoped that he might be in condition to play in the later games of the season...
...Harvard Zo-ological Club. "The Heredity of Bristles in the Blow-Fly." Mr. P. W. Whiting. Zo-ological Laboratory, Room...