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Word: flashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...goal from the field by Potter. In the middle of the first period Campbell netted 15 yards in midfield and on the next play Wendell got away for 40 yards and the only touchdown of the game. Smith missed an easy goal. Wendell's run was the only flash of real football that was evident during the afternoon, the interference which enabled him to throw off the Holy Cross tacklers being unusually good. In the second quarter Potter kicked a beautiful goal from the 35-yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLY CROSS DEFEATED, 8 TO 0 | 10/9/1911 | See Source »

...impartially. The logical result of this division of interest is a struggle between the boards for the comparatively small patronage of the College. Neither of the two receives quite enough material to fill its issues without the addition of systematic editorial padding. Brilliant stories, poems, and articles flash forth occasionally from both papers; but their effect is lessened by the mediocre matter which predominates. The natural remedy, suggested by the case itself, is a consolidation of the two staffs into one organization. The advantages of this step are obvious. A single magazine would control the whole field of college literary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MONTHLY-ADVOCATE. | 3/27/1911 | See Source »

...lecture was illustrated by stereopticon pictures, made from flash-light snap-shots of wild animals taken at night by a camera of Coolidge's own invention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LION-HUNTING EXPERIENCES | 1/12/1911 | See Source »

...difficulties might be to cut down the number of issues of the College papers, making the monthlies quarterlies, and the biweeklies monthlies. But till Harvard becomes perfect the undergraduate magazines cannot have one common aim, to "best perpetuate the literary traditions of this place"; some of them should properly flash a light on the traditions themselves. F. COOKE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 6/9/1910 | See Source »

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