Word: broken
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...quickly forced out, and the first half ended with the ball in the middle of the field, and the score of 9 to 0 in favor of Harvard. The second half was begun by a fine rush of Germer's, but he was thrown and his finger broken and Dunham took his place. The ball was forced to within two or three feet of Andover's goal line, and Holden nearly secured a touch down. Porter then made a fine rush from the field, and touched the ball behind the goal line, unluckily going out before...
...very unique appearance which has always marked the Harvard procession as distinct from the rest of the parade. When one has seen company after company of men marching by with the regulation costume of all torchlight processions, it is a source of rest and comfort to have the monotony broken by a crowd of college, men dressed in every variety of costume. This, more than anything else, has caused the arrival of the Harvard delegation in the midst of the procession to be eagerly waited for and to be received every where with applause and enthusiasm...
...regular players. played Stevens Institute at Hoboken. The game was very even, the only score which was made being a touch-down secured by Princeton. Several times the ball was touched in goal at either end of the field. Baker, one of Princeton's half backs, had his nose broken, which will disable him for a short time...
...simple mode of preventing ink from damaging metallic pens, is to throw either into the inkstand or the bottle in which the ink is kept, a few nails, broken bits of steel pens (not varnished) or any other pieces of iron not rusted. The corrosive action of the acid contained in the ink is expended on the iron introduced...
...procession more zealously. As when a President of the U. S. is elected, both parties acknowledge he is their leader, so when the college chooses the procession she will march with, let every student join that procession. If they do not do so, the old custom will be broken; for then half the men will go in one procession and half in another, thereby losing all the fun,-like a fire-cracker broken in the middle, both ends of which are only good for a fizzle. We think therefore that the minority should go with the majority...