Word: credited
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Police graft," said Mr. Woods in conclusion, "is not primarily the fault of the grafting policeman--it is to his credit that there is not more graft. And there is no adequate way of rewarding policemen for good work; yet you find them on the whole doing pretty good work with very fair honesty--for a body...
...college established at Newtowne in 1636 by order of the General Court. This interest led to a bequest of half his estate, $3900, and a library of 300 volumes to the college. Accordingly in 1639 the University received the name of Harvard College. What the colony had pledged its credit to do for the University, it never did, and the burden of responsibility fell on John Harvard to a great extent...
...football team which will represent the class in the game with Yale 1918 on Saturday. The team which goes to New Haven tomorrow will go to maintain the enviable records made by the 1916 and 1917, Freshman teams. With none too brilliant records of the fall season to their credit, these teams have won victories over Yale against great odds. 1916 won its game in the last minute of play by the score of 18 to 17. Last year the final score stood Harvard 1917, 9; Yale 1917, 6. The fighting spirit of these teams should go to New Haven...
...Freshman football team deserves especial credit for its victory over Andover Saturday. Its season did not start auspiciously. Without any easier games to prepare it and to get it accustomed to playing together in a real gridiron battle, the 1918 team was sent against Exeter two weeks ago and soundly beaten. The following week the Freshman team lost a 3 to 0 game to Worcester Academy. To have improved sufficiently to beat Andover 19 to 0, is consequently a creditable feat...
...speediest men on the gridiron today. He shines brightest on long end runs, usually started from the punter's position and once he gets by the opposing end, he is likely to prove dangerous. Paterson at left tackle is a place-kicker of ability, having many scores to his credit from as far back as the 60-yard line...