Word: bulldog
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman squad will arrive from New Haven this morning and will not practice before tonight's contest. The Bulldog 1929 skaters have been handicapped heavily this season by the lack of practice facilities. In their last game, which they played last week against the Tiger Freshmen, the Blue team dropped a 7 to 4 decision in a rough contest. The second loss suffered by the visitors this season came two weeks ago when the St. Pauls School six downed them by a 2 to 1 score. Last week the Crimson Freshmen defeated the same schoolboy ice squad...
...score after playing fast hockey against the Boston amateur team. The following Monday the Elis journeyed to the Hobey Baker rink and met with a 2 to 1 rebuff at the hands of the aggressive Tigers. This was the second time that the Nassan sextet has humbled the Bulldog this season on the ice. Yale showed a great improvement over the first Princeton loss. The result was not decided until the last play of an overtime period after the Blue puck men had led nearly the whole game...
Alaunts Double, a bulldog as scarred and seamed and magnetically ugly as a Prussian duelist. Owned by Lee & Rawes of Philadelphia. There was an even uglier dog in this class, Sensible Fred, owned by Thomas Grisdale of New York. But he was not quite so sound as Alaunts, and soundness, in a bulldog, is more important even than spectacular hideousness...
...student is required to obtain a knowledge of the subject independent of regular classroom work. The marked increase in reading is prompted by the ever-present professor. In all probability, the greater circulation of books is accompanied by a less thorough perusal. The undergraduate animal, be he tiger or bulldog, Indian or Puritan, is not apt to spend much time on indefinite assignments...
...indeed make war?like a mad bulldog-walrus-tiger all rolled into one! Strangely enough, his pessimistic worldly philosophy caused him to deny explicitly on one occasion that God inspired the almost religious Crusade which he made out of the War. He gave the credit to the Spirit of France: "Ce n'est pas Dieu, c'est la France qui le veut...