Word: getting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...practice and though the subordination of individual playing may prevent some of them from demonstrating their full speed and ability, it tends to make a more mechanical and more efficient scoring machine. All four forwards stayed together in line last night and were therefore able to pass accurately and get by the opposing defence. Baker's and Townsend's goals were the only ones which did not come from a series of well-executed, down-the-rink passing...
...December Monthly is that every bit of it is well written. There is not one bad thing in the number, and the good things show a really surprising command of language. Yet there is nothing very notable in the collection, one receives the same impression that one so often gets from Harvard papers: here are a lot of clever young men who have read a good deal and know how to write; they are civilized, intelligent, sensitive, literary--but they haven't very much to say for themselves. The poets, particularly fail to express anything vital or even individual. They...
Although the team showed a marked brace for the final game of the season with Haverford last Saturday and kept the ball in the visitors' territory most of the time, the necessary "push" was lacking and neither side was able to get the winning goal after two extra five-minute periods had been played. The tie score assures Haverford of third place in the league with a per centage of 600, having won three games, lost one and tied one. If the visitors had won they would have been tied for first place with Princeton and Pennsylvania. On the other...
...committee is now endeavoring to get co-operation from the government. Whether or not in the opinion of the committee the work should be continued another year depends largely on the attitude of the government in regard to the further training of the men who have already qualified as pilots...
Tickets for the Sunday afternoon and evening services at the "Billy Sunday Tabernacle are still available at Phillips Brooks House. Mr. Sunday will repeat his famous sermon, "Booze, or Get on the Water Wagon," at both services and the usual record-breaking attendances are expected...