Word: lose
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...very reassuring, after reading the increasingly pessimistic daily news reports, to hear from a man who knows the situation and who has the authority to speak that the -loss of Russia and the weakening of Italy as effective fighting forces are not causing the British and French to lose hope. The retreat of General Cadorna's forces is not considered a great German success, but rather a desperate gambler's throw, a final attempt to bring victory to the Teuton arms, an opportunity for the people of Berlin to hang out their flags and indulge in one of those celebrations...
...defeated by a far inferior eleven. After this sad event all the Freshmen have wandered in town to moan, and to see a Harvard victory in the Stadium against Yale. The squad has shown its ability at Princeton; but it is this week's practice that will win or lose the Eli game. So on behalf of the University the CRIMSON asks the Freshman team to forget its glorious past and think only of success on Saturday...
...expect Yale to lose at football but if the other universities would take up war work as seriously as Yale. I believe that thousands of American lives that will be lost in battle would be saved. The United States has men in plenty but lacks trained leaders...
...time for the peculiar to indulge his whims, no matter what his grades may be. The man who cut in former years lost by so doing, even if he seemed to know a little more than his professor. We want those in college this year to lose nothing. They are starting out well, but the race has just begun. The Recorder and the Dean may not be more severe than in former years, but they are infinitely more interested in the progress made in Harvard College. Let not the word of encouragement hinder that progress...
...members of the University, the fact that the informal team is not a representative University team and that on its schedule there are games solely with military and naval organizations, has enabled them to remain eligible. If intercollegiate contests or championship games were to be played, these men would lose their eligibility for the team with their departure from the University. It has been found more desirable, however, not only for the informal team, but also for their opponents that Snow, Church, and Stone be allowed to continue on the team. One of the future opponents has even requested that...