Word: playing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This feeling of recoil, even of hatred, is human enough to be easily comprehensible, but does its stimulation into a frenzy hasten or retard our war-making and is it, therefore, to be encouraged or discouraged? We fail to see how an American, by refusing to hear an orchestra play the music of Mozart or Beethoven, either spites or weakens the Kaiser or adds a bit to our fighting strength. Why not keep our energies within effective channels. --Boston Advertiser...
...third play is entitled "The Good Men Do," and is written by Hubert Osborne...
...October 7, a practice game was arranged for the Freshmen against the Radio School, which the Freshmen won 6 to 0, but the team-play was disappointing, showing that the squad was not equal to the previous Freshman team on either the offence or defence...
...past week has been spent in long drills to insure the smooth play of the team today. Light scrimmages with the informals and the Navy Yard have also been held that the new coaches, including L. H. Leary '05, M. J. Logan '15, K. B. G. Parson '16 and F. J. Bradlee '15 might see the team in action to find its weak points...
...freshmen displayed a good defence, with an erratic offence. As a unit the team exhibited much power. . The line, although weak in several positions, held their opponents' attack, while the backfield proved to be a fast and aggressive aggregation. Fumbling, however, marred the team's play. Lay and French in the backfield and Welsh and Acosta in the centre of the line were the mainstays of the Blue eleven...