Word: man
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...spirit out of a bass viol. He finally puts into the mouth of his chief speaker an expression of confidence in this triumph which his readers will hardly share. The characters are flimsy, the narrative is not well articulated, and the style is crude. If one must quote Ger- man, one ought to get it straight; and I, for my part, should think twice before alleging that an "ice-water pitcher" was among the wedding presents of a German youth betrothed to the daughter of a Delicatessenhaendler. Mr. K. B. Townsend, on the contrary, has given us in his short...
...enthuse and the team fights its hardest. Then, after Yale has won by a narrow margin, some try to console us with the statement that we have done our best and suffered an honorable defeat. What ground for self-complacency does that offer us? We should call any man "yellow" who did not play the best he knew how against Yale...
...months of his arrival--he little thought of what a fine monument he was building for himself. And best of all it is a living, growing monument, which will be greater 300 years from today than it is now. John Harvard is commemorated also in the lives of every man who has been educated in this institution which he founded, who are doing his work in all parts of the world...
...different from other men in their failure to profit by the experience which others, have had. In order to gain a fund of practical coaching experience and football knowledge which can put our teams into the running again, we must have at the head of our football one man whose circumstances and interest allow him to be a permanent head or advisory coach...
With such a man each season can be the starting point for the next, the training of Freshman teams can be fitted into the University coaching system, individual coaching on technical matters can be co-ordinated. Without such a man we small go on trying to make a new system with each new team, and we shall go on being defeated through lack of knowledge of the game...