Word: playing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...defeat for the University squad. When team A came off the ice the score stood 2 to 1 against them. Inaccurate passing and poor stick-handling were noticeable on the part of the Crimson players throughout the scrimmage, and there was a decided letdown from the standard of play set in the Queen's game...
...Freshman seven, which defeated Andover 12 to 2 on Saturday; will not play until next Saturday, when they face Exeter on the Stadium rink. The second team will meet Middlesex at Concord on the same...
...Divorcens" is billed as comedy, but as such it were kinder not to judge it. The play falls far more readily into farce--and at times it is drawn thin to weakness. Today it seems weirdly stagey and forced. Characters we have in Cyprienne and Henri--how much due to their acting it is hard, to say--and momentarily in one or two of the others. Placed against "Half an Hour" the "comedy" seems mere piffle...
...fundamental causes underlying modern wars is struck by the fact that in almost every case a nation declares hostilities, not in self-defence or to ward off invasion, but in the secret interest of powerful and unscrupulous commercial, manufacturing and financial combinations, who, for their own selfish purposes, play upon the public's sense of fear, patriotism or national pride. "National honor" and "manifest destiny" represent hackneyed--though, alas, still potent--catch-words employed in this connection. What assurance has the American people that a vast and efficient military establishment will not constitute such a source of temptation...
Lack of team play was manifest in the playing of the Exeter forwards, who frequently lost the puck when well toward their opponents goal. M. Phinney '19 and Captain Powel starred for the seconds, while Freer, Powers and O'Doherty played the most consistent game for Exeter...