Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...whole the series is a hard one and the results exceedingly difficult to predict. Cornell is in the intercollegiate league but has not proved very strong, having been defeated by Yale and Pennsylvania by large scores. The other three games will probably be close but judging from comparative scores the University team should win a majority of the games...
...Harvard basketball team was defeated for the first time this season by Holy Cross here tonight in the Holy Cross Gymnasium by the score of 34 to 7. The small floor surface and the nets enclosing it handicapped the Harvard players and prevented good team play. Two long and difficult baskets by Reid and Stevenson were the features of the game...
...several years rendered conspicuous service on the board of directors and its principal committees. Many of the improvements in the conduct and equipment of the Hall in recent years have been mainly due to his careful and patient work. Would it not seem unfortunate to have this difficult business position go to a man of no previous experience, when there is opportunity to put in a man who has exceptional knowledge of the needs and possibilities of the Hall...
...Haydn, Beethoven's immediate predecessors. Their music, typical of the taste of the eighteenth century, is more obvious, making a direct appeal and containing no suggestion of hidden meaning. To illustrate his remarks Mr. Surette played nearly the whole quartet on the pianola, laying particular stress on certain difficult and important passages...
...game, but were unable to score after advancing the puck. On the offense the first team forwards were ragged in team play, seemed unable to keep possession of the puck, and, as usual, followed back poorly. The defense was fairly strong and Tyer, at goal, made several difficult stops. The second team forwards were better in stick work than the first team men, were much faster in following back, and gave more assistance to their defense. Coach Goodridge played on the second team...