Word: hurl
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hurl as no indictment but state as a fact that there is a real lack of interest among our graduate students in football as well as other activities of Harvard College. These men are interested in the welfare of the college that granted them their degrees, in the college which they perhaps represented, at least cheered for, and which they still, as is only right and commendable, are most proud of. But that college, excepting Harvard men, is not Harvard...
...University. And that, at least, is one factor of permanency. And if he feels that as a Harvard man he is some what out of the rushing current of modern American life, then it is his duty to utilize the perspective which he thereby gains. For finally he will hurl himself into that very current; it is the last sensation one can make against Harvard graduates that they have stood sloop from the world of action. But let us frankly avow the debt of Harvard to the particular state of mind that we call New England; let us accept...
...forward passer, he has few if any equals. In the two games that the Purple has played this fall, he threw a score of forward passes that were caught and only two that were incompleted. It is a common occurrence for him to hurl a spiral pass 30 yards right into the hands of a player running at top speed. Joslyn and Codding, the Williams ends, are experts at catching the pigskin and should prove to be dangerous to the Crimson in an aerial offense. In addition, Hibbard, the fullback, and McLean and Binger, the halfbacks, are clever runners...