Word: feats
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...article in the "New York Evening Journal" first brought the idea of this feat of culinary composition to Mr. Taxier. In it the point was carefully made that as yet there was no proper eating place in Harvard Square. Not the man to let a golden opportunity melt away, Mr. Taxier leapt to the spot and founded the wayside oasis new rapidly nearing completion...
...night. A rough landing necessitated minor repairs but next day Port Natal turned out to fete him, then Pernambuco further down the coast, then Rio de Janiero. Back over the ocean, in Italy, an excitable press and populace rejoiced that a Fascist, "a messenger of Italianity," had duplicated the feat first performed in 1926 by the Spaniard, Ramon Franco...
...caged the puck for the Crimson's first score. Halfway through the first period Captain Ellison dashed down the left lane and netted a powerful drive from an acute angle. A. Matte made the lone Canadian tally near the period's close on a duplicate of Ellison's feat...
Only a genuine joy-killer would point out that passing examinations is only the routine duty of students in every college, and not a feat of heroism calling for an extraordinary reward. It would be a useless effort on the part of the joy-killer, at that. There is among most of the student body after every examination period, a feeling that they have studied harder than ever, and that they deserve a high grade, whether or not they receive it. It is better to celebrate, by all means, while this righteous mood endures, than to wait for the cold...
...Crimson jumped into an early lead when Ellison counted twice in the early stages of the first period. Sherman, who started at goal for Dartmouth, allowed two easy shots to pass him. Dartmouth evened the count at the end of the second period, when Hardy duplicated Captain Ellison's feat, scoring two unassisted goals in quick succession. The second period saw both teams setting a furious pace and the University counted twice, putting the game on ice. The Dartmouth six tired perceptibly in the final period, and the University playing a defensive game had little trouble in preserving its lead...