Word: lose
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...present about 1010 students eat in Randall Hall and pay on an average $2.60 per week. This low rate is due to the fact that men pay only for what they eat and so lose nothing when they take a meals elsewhere...
...head and particularly about eyes, nose, and jaw, are unquestionably profitable toward victory; and no means have been found of preventing these violations of rules by both coaches and players. Some players, to be sure, are never guilty of them, and some are only guilty of them when they lose their tempers; but others are habitually guilty of them." The common justification offered for these "hateful conditions," President Eliot says, is that football is a fight and that its strategy and ethics are those of war. New tricks are always desirable as surprises; the weaker man is the legitimate prey...
...second half the Training School's defense materially strengthened, and owing to this improvement and to the inexcusably loose playing of the University team, only two more goals were scored. Frequently the University forwards would carry the puck down the ice only to lose it through careless stick work and listless passing in front of their opponents' goal...
...winning team will hold the intercollegiate cup for one year, and in addition each member of the team will receive a silver medal. The men on the Harvard team, whether they win or lose, will be awarded medals through the fund recently established by Mr. A. C. White '02, a former vice-president of the University Chess Club. With the exception of L. P. Carr 1L., Who is unable to play, the University team is the came as last year's championship team and its chances of winning are good...
...Filley and the College, to suppose that he could become a finished end with the little practice he had. But it is absurd, when one knows the facts, to hint that there was favoritism. Investigation will show that the complaints about other instances are equally unfounded. Bad judgment may lose a football game and may be taken as evidence that a man is not fitted to be head coach of an eleven, but it is not a crime...