Word: counts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Undergraduates with an average of B or better will be allowed to count two courses in summer school, but all others may count only one, without special permission...
After the game with Dedham the players were under the impression that they had triumphed by a 12 to 7 count. It was discovered later, however, that the referee had not allowed two of the goals scored by the Crimson because of technical fouls. One of the scores was not marked up when a Harvard rider lost his helmet in a scrimmage for the ball and the referee blew his whistle just before another Crimson player had found the enemy goal with a well placed shot...
...final period. The year following the war, Casey was again at his post in the backfield of the great Harvard team which downed Yale 10 to 3, and later in the season journeyed to Pasadena where it triumphed over a strong Oregon eleven by a 7 to 6 count. Although not a heavy player, Casey gained national distinction as a fast, hard driving back, who was equally dangerous on either the receiving or the throwing end of the newly developing forward passing game...
...Count Salm von Hoogstraeten was being beaten. One Herman Wetzel, 18-year old upstart, had just taken a set from him 6-2 on the courts of the Red-White Club of Berlin and was ahead in the second set. Clearly, nobility must begin to play. Leering at the commoner who had presumed to confront him, nobility began to make loud sneers about lackeys who had exchanged the rug-beater for the tennis racket and would be more at home serving meat balls than rubber balls. Young Wetzel turned red. Nobility curled thick lips over lupine teeth; articulated his taunts...
...Woman. You can always count on the South Seas. You can count on them for about three plays a season in which the hale and handsome hero takes to drink and marries the forgiving and handsome heroine just at curtain fall. To help this one out there is volcanic eruption rivaled only by the passionate eruptions of the manuscript. The acting is all right...