Word: hopelessly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...here made the occasion of two more, one on either side. The present reviewer finds the so-called reply to Professor Royce not at all to his taste. The tone of the article is unfortunate, its style violent, its though confused. The following paragraph is typical in its hopeless lack of logic: "Parenthetically as to 'loyalty', it is one of the moral values that I least admire. It usually implies a subjection of your own sentiments and convictions. A high enterprise needs no appeal to loyalty, and an unworthy one is often supported by it. The agitator that dies...
...were marked, there was an admirable quality in the way they went about their work and that is the secret of good teams. Moreover it signifies the way they will accept the handicap in the coming two weeks, and gives one confidence that the situation is by no means hopeless...
...sympathy with any material reductions of the athletic programs; that it believes intercollegiate athletic relations are a unifying force, an education, and a necessity; that material reduction in the number of contests without the co-operation of our rivals will not only place us at a hopeless disadvantage, but will be the death-blow to intercollegiate athletics in at least two branches of sport...
...totter to the finish, where he was relieved by Haskell. Haskell started over half a lap behind Spitzer and finished with a slightly wider gap between the two runners. Merrihew took up the next relay for Harvard and started in pursuit of La Montagne. The lead was a hopeless one to overcome, but Merrihew reduced it to slightly less than half a lap, turning over the race to Watson. Watson ran a splendid race against Stevens, and gained steadily. But the distance lost in the first part of the race was too great and Yale won, but by only fifteen...
...seems almost hopeless for a team which has had no more practice than our hockey players to attempt to play an intercollegiate game. Even more than last year has Harvard been handicapped by lack of ice, a condition which has not been so keenly felt by our opponents who have the advantage of being within reach of an indoor rink--at least for occasional practices...