Word: bottome
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fact that at Yale and Princeton the court game has for years led hockey as the most popular minor sport. That means hard work for Harvard. If the University stands back of Coach Wachter with anything like major sport enthusiasm it can trust him to build up from the bottom a team and a tradition that shall live up to the example set by the football men last Saturday...
...jesting all these are found in their due proportions. Best of all these is the imagination so often lacking and wished for in other college writing and other college interests. Quite the most delightful features, to one reader at least, are the brief paragraphs sandwiched in at the bottom of many columns each containing an utterly commonplace fact stated with the gravity befitting the wisdom of a new Solomon...
...Owen ran back the kick-off to the 41-yard line. After some running and punting on both sides, Harvard threatened to score, but Carter's recovery of Owen's fumble delayed the Crimson drive. Dandalet fumbled on his 26-yard line, and a Crimson lineman was at the bottom of the pile which fell on it. After bucks by Owen and Horween, Churchill uncorked his20-yard run for the first touchdown...
...Scotch are proverbially slow in realizing a joke and many other matters. But they have now waked up to the insidious inroads of the "Pussyfoot" campaign for prohibition in their bonnie land. Long advertisements with two grinning black cats at top and bottom are confronting the readers of Scottish newspapers demanding "a firm stand for self-determination" and in asking, in bold, black type. "Why not prohibit Pusayfoot?" Scotch blood is running hot over the sheer intemperance of the prohibi...
...real bottom of the matter, it is the scholar alone who is responsible for his standing in the college and it is up to him, not the average undergraduate, to make a worth-while position for scholarship...