Word: nets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...figures certainly bear out this statement, one which could be made for almost any college in the country. Football showed a net surplus of $358,968, hockey of $309, and the rifle team of $39. Baseball, track, crew, basketball, fencing, lacrosse, polo, soccer", squash, swimming, tennis, and wrestling are all of them almost wholly supported by the revenue of intercollegiate football. The vicious circle at once becomes apparent. Successful football teams and huge stadia to house them form a business activity in which no college can afford to fall. Upon the shoulders of eleven men rests the physical development...
...working down the ice. Hamlen, Harvard left wing, took the first free shot and missed after taking a pass from Gross. Harvard counted first when Gross took the puck from Chase in mid-ice and tallied with a long drive which caromed off Richards' foot into the Tech net The score was made after five minutes of play. Zarakov, flashy wing veteran, substituted for Hamlen and Clark was sent in at defense for Harvard. Scott replaced Chase soon after and Gross gave way to Durant...
...Hamlen sagged the Tech cage on a rebound shot after Chase's long dash down the ice. The Crimson forward found the Engineer's net shortly after when he took a pass from Chase and passed Richards with an angle snot. Howard had carried the rubber down the rink. With only a minute to play Ellison and Crendall collided and the tech defense man was forced to take time before continuing play. The following is the summary...
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Professor Fisher dismisses Wet statisticians, saying that they need training. Then he proceeds to his main argument: Prohibition is working, cannot be thrown aside, can be made to work better. Important points: 1) "A great net good is being realized, including over six billion dollars a year in cold cash values." (Half due to increased earning-power due to sobriety, half due to savings not dissipated in drink...