Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Nevertheless, in the intervening two years, this opportunity has been almost completely neglected. To be sure Professor Copeland has read and lectured there, but he has been an exception. Even his success as an exception has not stirred the Union to a sense of what it is losing. There are many professors in this University who have favorite topics, which we can only catch glimpses of in their courses, and can never fully enjoy, for they are either off the subject, or are else in too light a vein for the most serious hours of work. If we could only...
...made by Blackall early in the second half on a dash the length of the rink. He carried the puck through the whole McGill team, fooling the defence, who expected him to pass, and easily pushed it by Warwick. Blackall and Willets were strong on the defence, but nevertheless McGill was continually shooting at Gardner; and it was his work in blocking these shots which made possible a shut out. Thirty stops were placed to his credit, many of which were made on fast and accurate shots by Thompson and Scott, and two or three on quick shots from scrimmages...
...during the game. The Montreal paper says: "The hockey game tonight in the Boston Arena between the teams of Harvard and McGill is one of more than ordinary interest. It is more than an ordinary intercollegiate contest; it is international. While it is a struggle for victory, it is nevertheless one of most friendly rivalry which must have its effect in producing a close and happy connection between the two great universities concerned. Athletic contests between the large American and Canadian universities are perhaps all too rare. Indeed hockey is the only major sport in which meetings have yet been...
Although the Freshmen will meet Milton handicapped by the absence of Captain Phillips and Tapping, they nevertheless appear to have the stronger team. Baker and Taylor who are substitutes for these two men have had some experience with the other forwards, and have showed promise. The defence will be as usual, except that Wigglesworth will probably start the game at goal instead of Washburn...
Though he does not find college athletics an unmixed good and believes that too few are able to indulge in them, and though he finds certain post-victory observances highly objectionable, he nevertheless finds them valuable for discipline and for moral restraint. He also enlarges on college spirit and the sportsmanship and gentlemanliness required of and usually possessed by both player and spectator as making athletics a positive good...