Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard basketball team lost to Cornell tonight by the score of 23 to 9. The playing was hard and the contest closer than the score would indicate. The Harvard players were clearly tired after the hard trip; the floor was strange to them and the back-boards difficult to use without practice...
Cornell's team work was exceptionally fast and many difficult throws were made from the middle of the floor. An audience of 800 people watched the game. The summary: HARVARD. CORNELL. Hanavan, r.g. r.g., Lyford Fosdick, l.g. l.g., Townsend Smith, c. c., Wadsworth Gilles, Henderson, r.f. r.f., Hermes Bigelow, l.f. l.f., Knapp...
...will arrive in this country on January 10. He will speak on the general subject: "Political Parties in France." Although M. Mabilleau is not a member of the Administration, he has been in constant touch with the French government, and is therefore well qualified to lecture on this somewhat difficult subject...
...Henry Van Dyke, D.D., of Princeton, spoke in Brooks House yesterday at 11 o'clock on "Life Work." He said in part: The Christian life is not a vague affair of sentiment, but a real and difficult vocation; being a Christian is, indeed, a life work, one which embraces and rises above all other callings. The Christian's first duty is the duty of a witness; he should witness to God, not only by word of mouth, but also by cheerful worship and by faithful and sincere service. The doctrine of Christianity has always been the doctrine of energy...
...great flerceness, while several spectacular features made the game a most interesting one. Michigan won through superior team work, by which the eleven scored twice in the first half on touchdowns by Maddock and Heston, and twice in the second on a 30 yard run by Heston, and a difficult field goal by Sweeley. Minnesota's only touchdown was made by Flynn on a tumble at the opening of the second half...