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Word: hards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...held his base once when he should have run to second. Brennan was also slow in the field and in running g to first. The bright spot in the afternoon's work was the all-round good playing of Dana. He made three remarkable catches in left field of hard liners, one at his feet, and another by jumping up after a hard run. He secured two good hits at the bat, one of which was a two-bagger. Pounds and McCall also made two hits apiece. The former, with a timely two-bagger in the third when two were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLOW BASEBALL GAME WON | 4/30/1908 | See Source »

...hard game is not expected this afternoon although the Maine team may take a brace. They have been defeated by Vermont, 3 to 0, but have also beaten the same team, 5 to 1. Yesterday a poor game was played with Tufts, in which the latter team won, 12 to 8. Tufts secured eight runs in the first two innings, after which Maine changed pitchers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLOW BASEBALL GAME WON | 4/30/1908 | See Source »

...lead was threatened, Annapolis maintained her advantage until close to the finish. At the mile post the University crew seemed to have recovered from the surprise of the start, and did its best work of the day, rowing easily and spacing well. At the last quarter mile mark the hard work and high stroke began to tell heavily on the Navy crew, and the lead gradually decreased. A short distance from the finish the University crew pulled up and swept by the mark with a lead of half a length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW DEFEATED ANNAPOLIS | 4/27/1908 | See Source »

...work at present. In the two-mile run Yale has M. Lightner '09, and M. B. Vilas '09, while Harvard has M. S. Crosby '08, who won the event last year, R. E. Dole '10, and M. H. Whitney '09. Vilas is a good cross-country runner and a hard man to beat in the two-mile. Crosby is about the same as last year, while Dole and Whitney have improved a great deal so that the University has about an even chance of winning the event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROSPECT FOR YALE MEET | 4/27/1908 | See Source »

...Washburn talked chiefly on what the college man has done in politics, especially in the Republican party. He advised all men intending to enter a political career to make themselves efficient in public speaking, citing the instances of some of the greatest orators, who only attained their eminence by hard, persistent work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Political Principles and Their Actual Practice | 4/15/1908 | See Source »

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