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Word: oft (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...showing," and as a result each year is a repetition of the last and we have the not altogether enviable reputation of being "gentlemanly losers." Is it not time to throw aside the thin veil of easy-going optimism and to make it clearly known that nothing short of oft-repeated victories will give us cause for satisfaction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORABLE DEFEATS. | 11/27/1907 | See Source »

...than congenial evenings and an engraved shingle or a dandy hatband in our College activities. Leaving side the obligation a man assumes in accepting an office, he owes to himself the duty of obtaining whatever business training he can absorb from his office and by so doing proves the oft repeated saying that the knowledge we receive in college from our books is but a small factor in the general education that college offers to the man who is ready to profit by every opportunity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE AND BUSINESS. | 10/12/1907 | See Source »

...Rifle and Pistol Club was defeated by a team from the Boston Light Battery. A in a revolver match last night, by a total score of 710 to 676. The scores of the two teams were as follows: Harvard. Light Battery A. Mallinckrodt, 120 Hale, 151. Bane oft, 134. Blake, 142. Saint Gandens, 122. Amony, 145. Shirk, 145, Lord, 137. Shirk, 155, Wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle and Pistol Club Defeated. | 1/12/1901 | See Source »

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