Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...less commonly on human beings. They do not enter houses and are inactive in rainy weather. The control of the insect will probably prove very difficult, and its eradication impossible, but methods will surely be developed to reduce the number of its breeding places and to decrease its danger to human beings...
...Captain Spalding appearing heavy and slow. Flynn, while unable to tear off long gains around the ends as he had earlier in the season, punting for long distances and with great accuracy in the face of a strong wind, did much to keep the Yale goal out of danger. The weakness of their offence forced the Yale team to adopt defensive tactics the greater portion of the time. Ketcham, at centre, far surpassed Bluethenthal, being down the field with the ends on almost every punt. Bomeisler, also, though showing the effect of the injury which has hampered his work...
...powerful charging combination to meet which the University team has been coached long and thoroughly. Particularly on kicking formations have the coaches put a great deal of attention, for this year the University has depended on kicking for scores as well as to keep the ball out of danger...
...satisfaction doubtless pervades those men who have safely passed this trying ordeal. There is, perhaps, a pardonable tendency to indulge in a little ease and recreation. After unusual exertion, self-pity is natural, and it is pleasant to pursue the Siren, Self-indulgence. But therein lurks the ever-present danger of demoralization. Again we warn all students, and especially those new to the ways of the University and as yet unadapted to university life, not to abate their zeal in doing their prescribed college work, now that they have safely passed the first test. The amount of work...
...Princeton Freshman game played on Soldiers Field Saturday resulted in a 14 to 0 victory for Harvard 1916. The play was almost entirely in Princeton territory and only once, at the end of the third period, was the Harvard goal in danger. The Freshman team was well-balanced, the backs making gains at will both through and around the opposing line, while a firm defence made line-rushing unprofitable for Princeton. Three attempts at field-goals by Mahan failed when the ball was carried wide by the wind. There was occasional fumbling by both teams...