Word: frayed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Scoring all of their points in the first quarter, the Harvard freshman stickmen outclassed the Brown first-year men by an 8 to 0 count yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. The Crimson substitutes were sent into the fray in the second quarter, but in the last half of the first-string men made a re-appearance though with orders to play a defensive game...
Saturday's fray was marked by the air-tight playing of both teams. In the first half they battled on nearly even terms, but in the second period Falcon Club managed to pierce their opponents' defense to score the winning goals...
Picturesque Jan Christiaan Smuts was on hand in Cape Town for the Parliamentary fray, last week, having come in from his tiny, iron-roofed shack on the veldt near Pretoria. There he recently completed, in philosophical mood, a work called Holism, setting forth "a philosophy of life reconciling everything within the Universe...
...younger brother, who rushed into the House of Commons fray last week, is Lord Hugh Cecil...
...World knows its Harvard, knows the hopes that come with each Freshman Class and leave again, sometimes, with the seniors. And in it all the great metropolitan daily sees a significant object lesson. Old Gold goes down, but the fight goes on, and when the final smoke from the fray has cleared persistency will win the day. For dejected Freshmen remains the moral: Not a defeat in a class full...