Word: broke
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...class pop-night held in the Living Room of the Union last evening, not only broke every tradition of Sophomore indifference, but proved conclusively the success of this novel plan. As a substitute for the annual class dinner it more than satisfied the expectations of the committee, as over 300 men attended, in contrast to the small percentage of men who have attended class dinners, other than Freshman dinners, in recent years. An excellent program was rendered by the Salem Cadet Band and several first-class vaudeville acts, and the committee spared no expense in providing refreshments. The class song...
After leaving Harvard, Mr. Choate was graduated from the Law School. He has received the degree of LL.D. from Harvard, Cambridge, Edinburgh, and Yale Universities, and the degree of D. C. L. from Oxford. He is well known as a member of the committee of seventy men which broke up the Tweed ring in 1871 in New York, and is president of many noted political and legal clubs...
...time in the first half. Although Harvard's team-work was much better and its offense good, the men could not break up their opponents' strong defense. The Dartmouth players passed with more precision and forced the University team to resort to a defensive game, which the visiting team broke up continually as basket after basket was thrown. The game ended after Brady had made four goals in quick succession almost unaided, and with the score standing 28 to 13 in Dartmouth's favor...
When the war broke out, Major Lynch went directly to Port Arthur, which was being besieged. The defenses were of a very elaborate character, but the tide turned in favor of the Japanese with the capture of 203 Meter Hill, which enabled the attacking army to direct their mortar fire over the city and harbor, and led directly to Port Arthur's fall. Although General Stoessel has often been blamed for his conduct at the time of the siege, and has even been court-martialed, the Russian leader really did all in his power to save the city...
...result of individual work. Then Foster carried the puck down the rink unaided and made a claver pass to Dick, who scored. The last goal for Harvard was made by Dick on a clean shot from the middle of the rink. In the last fifteen seconds of play Deming broke through the Freshman defense and scored the only goal for Yale...