Word: meant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this season have been won by excellent pitching and timely hitting rather than by any spectacular fielding or consistent work at the plate. Hazlett, who has proved to be a tower of strength behind the bat, has played a fine defensive game, besides batting well when hits meant runs. Durgin on first, is playing an air-tight game in the field, and his batting has also been of the utmost importance to the team. Several times this year, he has won games by his long and timely drives. At the keystone position, Tewhill is by no means giving the brilliant...
...best is that by Herbert Bates '90, which serves as a heading to Mr. Trynin's story. Mr. Garland's verses "The Lee Shore" have spirit and simplicity, two excellent things. The other two contain such lines as "to take life naked at primeval hands," "that men have meant me nothing," "crossing the languorous lilts of water," and other phrases which are neither beautiful nor sensible. The verse in the number bears distinctly the mark, not of the amateur, but of the "amachure...
...Hyde Lectures are meant for all of us this year. C. H. SMITH...
...last play. So evenly were the sevens matched that it was really a toss-up which would win and with the innumerable critical scrimmages continually going on, first in front of one goal and then in front of the other, especially in the "sudden death" period when a score meant a win, the crowd was given an exhibition of the coolest and most brilliant goal tending. Carnochan's work was particularly commendable for time after time it was some part of his anatomy that warded off a Harvard defeat. Some men were perhaps a little more spectacular than others...
There are traditions and traditions, so called. Some of them are false. That archaic one that Freshmen should not smoke pipes in the street-at least we hope no Freshman, having resurrected it from stories of the past are foolish enough to consider it other than archaic--meant nothing. But that one which the united action of the present Junior class has boosted firmly on to the tradition shelf-Senior Dormitories-means more to the Harvard undergraduates than men who have not enjoyed its benefits can realize. Consequently the Juniors deserve the deepest praise for their action...