Word: lose
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...should we so completely lose ourselves in admiration of the Fathers, so glorify their wisdom and courage, by confessing that we are weak and foolish, and by demonstrating our timidity? If the Fathers had lacked the moral courage to consider even the question of the practicability and desirability of framing the Constitution, the Articles of Confederation would have been accepted as a frail bond of union. A tithe of the courage and independence required of them ought to suffice for us in the duty of considering whether there should be any amendment...
...will be held for one year by the winning team, every member of which will receive a silver medal. To gain permanent possession of the cup, a team must win the championship for ten successive years. The University team has won the last three tournaments. Whether they win or lose, the Harvard players will be awarded medals through the fund established by Mr. A. C. White...
...Connor did not lose his interest in journalism, however, but founded and was first editor of the London Star, the Sun, the Weekly Sun and the M. A. P. (Mainly About People...
...Matches must be played on the day scheduled, or else defaulted, but in case of rain the matches will be played on the day following. Unless by special agreement, contestants must play at the exact time scheduled, and if either contestant is more than thirty minutes late he will lose the match by default...
...University crew rowed vigorously, but at times showed a tendency to shorten the stroke. Aided by the tide, however, the boat spaced well against a strong head wind. The Freshman boat ran smoothly until the last half mile, when Mulligan seemed to lose control of his oar. Severance, at 5, caught a crab about three-quarters of a mile from the finish, and Rackemann, at 3, jumped his slide in the spurt. A slight change was made in the make-up of the Freshman eight. Mulligan returned to number 4, from which position he was yesterday changed...