Word: harder
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Princeton was crushed early in the season by Notre Dame 25-2. Last week it went down before a smashing Harvard team 5-0. For that reason, Princeton will fight all the harder this afternoon to redeem its fallen fortunes...
...Last summer, after my return to Germany, I travelled on to Vienna. Judging from the conditions there, the Viennese had an even harder time but they, in their misfortune, had attracted the attention of mankind. Foreign relief societies and foreign bankers had combined to assimilate the rehabilitation of Austria. The Austrians were working for their eventual prosperity, and working hard, because they felt that they were getting somewhere. It seemed to them that they had rounded the corner and that conditions from then on would become slowly better, until, in their children's time, the country would have returned...
...smoke, and scorched by the embers, of the vast conflagration that swept across the earth. This might have been foreseen, for moral effort, when at an end, gives way to moral lassitude; and to hold the spirit on a lofty plane amid the sordid cares of peace is harder than in the actress of war. To do so we must keep our thoughts in tune with those who gave their lives upon the field, and died in glowing fervor for the cause they served. Without their courage, without their steadfastness of purpose, without their belief that the scourge...
...these indications point to a harder hitting Harvard team than has been seen yet this season. With the perennial mid October slump now a thing of the past, the Harvard team is entering on the last month of its season. With a victory today, the coaches can continue their preparations with a renewed confidence that the team will not be wanting in its big games at the end of the season...
...Freshmen have shown consistent power all season. Starting with a 7-0 victory over Andover, the team won a harder victory from Exeter 12-9 on the following Saturday. During the past ten days the team has continued to build up power in scrimmages against teams from the first and second University squads...