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Word: callings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...After the Crimson sunset has faded into the dusk, something can now be heard of the University football team. Its season, with three tie games and two defeats, has of course been too pitifully unsuccessful for the people to call "satisfactory." In points, the team lost to Harvard by a considerable margin. Of losing teams, gratitude, often frigid, is the usual consolation. But in Captain Ketcham's eleven every man of Yale takes just and exultant pride. Its struggle from impotence against Colgate to excellence against Princeton has never been surpassed by any Yale team. Its playing against perhaps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Comment on the Yale Game | 11/29/1913 | See Source »

...first call for candidates for the Yale football team was issued on September first and resulted in a squad of sixty candidates and all indications pointed to a strong eleven. In the first game of the season against Wesleyan the Yale defense proved to be too strong for the visitors while Knowles distinguished himself by a number of long runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE'S SEASON | 11/22/1913 | See Source »

...bought orders on New York hotels from the Illustrated, and who for any reason did not use these orders, may call at the Illustrated Sanctum, Holyoke 14, this morning between 8.30 and 9 o'clock, or this afternoon between 1.30 and 2 o'clock, and have their money refunded on presentation of the receipt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Money Back for Hotel Receipts | 11/12/1913 | See Source »

...Many of us are apt to attribute to what we call "the Harvard type" an attitude of more or less bored indifference to mere brute athletics, while feeling a smug assurance of our own enthusiastic virile support of our teams. And yet, year after year, we go to the great game and submit to being out-sung and out cheered by these disciples of boredom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ha, Hal | 11/11/1913 | See Source »

...printing an Infirmary list in its columns, but always it has been unable to overcome the argument of the authorities that to do so would attract needless attention of friends of the sick men, perhaps alarming them when there was no cause for fear, or suggesting that they call when quiet would be better than company for the invalids. Yet there remained the fact that men went to the infirmary and were simply lost for a time, to their own and their friends' chagrin. A satisfactory remedy for this has at last been found in the list which will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIST OF SICK MEN. | 11/5/1913 | See Source »

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