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Word: lose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sharp distinction to this was Harvard's lack of generalship in the second half. It is a serious matter for a team to lose its captain and it is the exception under such a circumstance when demoralization does not set in. All that Harvard can say is that she deplores the unfortunate occurrence and hopes that future elevens may be spared so great a discouragement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AGAIN UNSUCCESSFUL. | 11/27/1893 | See Source »

...there be never a falter. Harvard is fighting against odds, and a glorious fight it is. No Harvard man worthy the name, will be disheartened because of defeat, or will slacken in his support of the eleven. Another game remains to be played this year,- to lose which would be profoundly disastrous, to gain which by a good score would be greatly encouraging. Let us forget Yale, and make ready for Pennsylvania. The eleven will be on Jaris this afternoon at half past two to practice, and every student in Cambridge ought to be there to cheer them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/27/1893 | See Source »

...fine spirit in the students this year which is of itself a sufficient guarantee of the size of the crowd which will send off the team. Every element is present to make this send-off the most stirring in the history of our teams, and if every man will lose himself in the sentiment of the parting, the team will be sure to go from us bound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1893 | See Source »

...always one danger, however, in connection with such a feeling. An eleven, feeling itself backed up so unanimously by public sentiment, is apt to start in with a great play of some kind and then, when its opponents, urged on to desperation, retaliate with something equally good, to lose the force and determination of its first effort. This is very natural, but it should not be allowed to interfere with a victorious career. To bring the matter down to tomorrow's game, if Yale manages to get ahead of Harvard, Harvard should only become more desperate. The crowd, too, should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1893 | See Source »

PAUL WASHBURN, Sec.ALL ushers and leaders of cheering for the Springfield game must meet in 13 Matthews tonight at 7 p. m. sharp. Any one not present must expect to lose his position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 11/22/1893 | See Source »

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