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Word: narrows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Freshman swimming team will hold a return meet with Brookline High School in the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. this evening at 7.45 o'clock. In a practice meet, at Brookline, recently, the Freshmen were defeated by a narrow margin, but they hope to make a better showing tonight. At the same time the candidates for the University team will swim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquatic Enthusiasts Compete | 2/2/1914 | See Source »

...University hockey team held its last scrimmage previous to the Princeton contest in the Arena yesterday afternoon. The men were driven at top speed for about 15 minutes, Team A defeating Team B by the narrow margin of 1 to 0. The fierceness of the play showed that the men have recovered from the effects of overtraining noticeable earlier in the week. Before the scrimmage, the players were given careful drilling in the rudiments of the game, passing and shooting and keeping their formation. Several new combinations of attack were also tried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SNAP AND DASH IN PRACTICE | 1/23/1914 | See Source »

With the opening of the bridge today, the objectionable features of the crowding and delay caused by the old narrow structure have been done away with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STADIUM BRIDGE OPENS TODAY | 10/18/1913 | See Source »

...hockey, cross-country, and soccer, Harvard teams were the undisputed title holders; the rifle team was the winner of the eastern division of the shooting league; and the lacrosse team the winner of the northern division in its league. The track team, although it lost to Yale by a narrow margin, defeated Cornell, and fell but three points short of winning the intercollegiate meet. Teams in the minor sports not mentioned here have not been so strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIVE MAJOR SPORTS | 6/17/1913 | See Source »

...made better men, morally, mentally, and physically. Such service ever has been the great counteracting influence against the selfish aims and cares of everyday life. A man who engages in trade or toil, buys and sells by the yard and pound, and as the years roll on becomes as narrow and mean as his smallest measure. But war breaks out, his country calls, he throws aside all personal interests, takes up arms in her defence and becomes a patriot and a hero...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIBUTE FOR PATRIOT DEAD. | 5/31/1913 | See Source »

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