Word: build
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Lake Minnewaska, N. Y., where he started their training in preparation for the first game of the season, with Holy Cross, on September 30. A large number of veterans reported to Rush and he had a good nucleus from last year's team from which to build a winning eleven. Driggs, Tibbott and Eddy were backfield veterans and Captain Hogg, with McLean and Gennert, formed a strong basis for a powerful line...
...Snow '18, captain and most promising man in the heavyweight class; S. Davidson '17, the champion of the University in the 125-pound class, and R. B. Miller '18, who last year represented the team in the 135-pound class. These men form a strong nucleus around which to build a team, and with the football men that are expected to report, there should be no trouble turning out a strong team. S. Burnham '19, captain of last year's Freshman team, will be among those available after the football season is over...
...numerous. Emerson says it in the words, "Nature is an endless repetition of a very few laws. These laws which determine a man's character have been recorded through the ages," "Character is greater than intellect." But intellect can never become really constructive without a basis of character to build...
Samuel Hill's money will build in the city of Seattle, one of the three great Pacific ports from which American goods have started to flow to Asiatic Russia, an instrument through which Americans may come to have some grasp of the meaning and the soul of Russia. Such a gift is not only empire building by trade building--it is university building by empire building. It carries out the idea of the late Seth Lowe that our great American universities should stand primarily for the paramount expression of life in the particular section where each ahappens...
...will give the backs a great amount of practice running back punts. The uncertainty with which the backs ran in kicks against the University was one of the greatest weaknesses they showed. This sort of play against Princeton would be fatal, as the Princeton team will without a doubt build its attack around the kicking of Driggs...