Word: fresh
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Ingalls prepared at St. Paul's School, where he played for two years on the team. He captained his victorious fresh man seven, and after serving abroad with the air forces, he returned to lead the Blue team this winter...
...sometimes the very richness and whimsicality of his bookish fancies marred the simplicity and good taste of his pages. But the fundamental texture of his thought and feeling was American, and his most characteristic style has the raciness of our soil. Nature lovers like to point out the freshness and delicacy of his reaction to the New England scene. Wit and humor and wisdom made him one of the best talkers of his generation. These qualities pervade his essays and his letters, and the latter in particular reveal those ardons and fidelities of friendship which men like Emerson and Thoreau...
Again in the second half the Crimson team forced the play from the start with the result that Avery scored a third time within a minute of the face-off. Both captains then made many substitutions, and while these fresh players were coming on to the ice Ingalls scored for Yale on a pretty back hand shot from a melee in front of the University goal...
...Harvard a place where a man thinks for himself because he has some knowledge of what other men have thought for themselves Throughout his life he was a great reader, and what is more a tenacious reader, who liked to break in on other people's specialities with some fresh illumination. He wrote books, many and to the point. In his last years he practiced the art of the journalist, through systematic and incisive articles. Few of the sons of Harvard in the last forty years have left so high or so enduring a monument of literary work in many...
...misplaced enthusiasm to thrust a Krag into the hands of a lieutenant, who has just checked in a dozen machine guns at Camp Hancock, or to ask a man returning to college from France to profit by simulated battles with simulated. Huns at Fresh Pond, or to continue the training of a score or so of j. g.'s by making them paddle a converted flat boat up the Charles? Of the 2,000 odd men who will today pay their thirty-three dollars and thirty-four cents to the Bursar there will be a large number who have learned...