Word: pointedly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...they have been out before or not, as the competition is to be run on a handicap basis. Two cups for each field event will be given at the end of winter practice, one for the best actual record in each event, and the other for the best average point record plus the allotted handicap. These competitions are open to both Freshmen and upper-classmen...
...very few hurdlers have reported and more candidates in this event are needed for both the University and Freshman teams. All of last year's point winners in the hurdles have graduated and therefore there is an unusually good chance for new men in this event...
...performances for two successive years. It was feared they would grow effeminate! This is over-estimating the influence or importance of an institution which is not so over-estimated by the participators in it. The college debater is supposed to carry away the firm idea that the methods of point-debating are the methods of public life; he is supposed to assume that his proof by statistics and juggling with masses of facts forms the basis for all conviction. Far from it. He knows and everyone knows who hears him that he is taking part in a beneficial mental exercise...
...collegiate athletic year gives five championships to the University, five to Yale, three to Cornell, and one each to Haverford, Union, Princeton, Army and Navy, Maine, Tufts and Brown General opinion gives the football championship to Cornell over Pittsburgh, baseball honors between the University, Tufts, Brown and West Point, and basket ball between Yale and Union. In the swimming championship, Columbia, Yale, and Pennsylvania ended in a tie, after two attempts to decide it. The other titles are all clear. The following colleges have won the championships: Football, Cornell Rowing, Yale Track, Cornell Baseball, Harvard, Brown, Tufts, Army Hockey, Harvard
Passing continues to be the weak point in the University's playing. The forwards lost several chances to score yesterday by attempting to play the puck through single-handed instead of passing when they had the opportunity, while many of the passes that were tried, as well as many attempted shots at the net, went astray. A number of the players have colds, and Dr. Frothingham has ordered them to keep off the ice today, in order to get in shape again. J. C. Harris '17 has recently joined the squad...