Word: hardness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Peter spent his first year trying to be manager of all the teams there were, but in short order he left each competition. He found that you worked so hard to become a manager that there was no time left to do nothing in. And if you were going to meet all the best people, which was Peter's heart's desire, you had to spend most of your time doing nothing for that was what they...
...captain. This was partly due to the fact that he looked harder for his name. But this, kiddies, is not a tale with a moral. Peter did graduate; and at Commencement as he looked about him and saw the worn and haggard expressions of those men who had worked hard, or who were in posts of importance he laughed; imagine having done all that work when you could have been enjoying life! No wonder people grew old. And after all what one went to college for was to enjoy life, to keep young...
...than they did in the last game. We had five new men in that game who had never faced Yale on the ice, four of them had never played Yale in any sport. Now that they're a bit experienced, they'll show up better. It will be a hard contest, but I look for a Harvard victory...
Putnam has been starring consistently on the Harvard attack throughout the season, and was in the lineup when the sextet faced Yale in the series' opening encounter last Saturday. A few minutes after the starting whistle blew, however, a hard Yale check sent him crashing into the boards. He sustained a bad back injury which, it was confidently hoped, would improve enough to permit him to play tomorrow; but his recovery has been slow, and he will not see action in this game at least...
...Hollywood and when he heard that Joan Crawford was a favorite at Harvard he said, "Joan is a wonderful girl, and she's never caused me any trouble. In fact, the only mischief she ever does is when I'm acting. Then she stands arounds and laughs so hard that the whole work is broken up and we have to take the scene over...