Word: excepting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to Coach Wachter the quintet which faces the University of Maine team, at Hemenway tonight at 8 o'clock is in excellent physical condition, except that Slocum, a substitute, has a slightly sprained ankle, which will keep him out of the game tonight. The University of Maine five has a record of two victories and six defeats...
...Harvard has never been willing to admit that university athletics have become national in scope, or democratic in ideals and management. Harvard still holds itself aloof from any school that will not play when and where Harvard wants to play. Harvard will play no football team except at Cambridge until its final two games at the end of the season. Except in those two games, Harvard is not interested in a home-and-home working arrangement that will be fair to other universities. You must play in Harvard's own back yard on the date Harvard names, or not play...
...officer was particularly pleased with the opening cartoon illustrating the Cambridge police habit of being right on the scene of every murder, even if they have to commit it themselves. Turning to the editorials, he was impressed by a search of thought on the part of the Editor, except for the highly decorative letter beginning the page. This the officer took to be a neat allusion to the whaling administered the undergraduates by his colleagues...
...Pennsylvania (W. W. Atterbury) is left isolated, except for its relations through the banking house of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. with Mr. Loree and his aims. Because Mr. Loree is the railroad adviser to Mrs. Edward H. Harriman, widow of the man who organized the Union Pacific and the Illinois Central as most potent roads, such relations are important for a transcontinental trunk system. George Jay Gould tried this at one time. But the panic of 1907 wrecked him financially, destroyed his aims...
...clear shot at the net, but always at the last moment the drive was spoiled. Vaughan also played a fine game for Yale, and his neat passes to Frey took the puck past the outer defense three or four times. Morrill, however, blocked the work of this combination except once in the last period, when Vaughan came in fast and knocked in the rebound of Frey's shot...