Word: pointedly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...example, those who knew the late Charles Francis Adams must turn to the Graduates' Magazine for the most comprehensive and appreciative of the current accounts of his life. Mr. Story sketches the career of this distinguished author and historian, sympathetically and intelligently, from the point of view of a life long friend...
Rhode Island State golf team was the first opponent, and the University was not able to win from the experienced golfers, who took the game by a single point, 4 to 3. The University showed good from in this match for the opening of the season. The team played the University of Pennsylvania to a 3 to 3 tie, and won from Fall River 4 to 3 in the third game on the schedule...
...honor has now been greatly cleared. The coming contests with the Calumet Club and the Pilgrims will have no bearing on the matter, and as Pennsylvania was defeated by Yale on Saturday, a possible failure to come through at Philadelphia on June 12 will have little significance. Cornell, West Point, Georgetown, Columbia, Holy Cross, and Dartmouth have all been downed in important games, and the title to the eastern intercollegiate baseball championship therefore rests between Harvard and Yale...
...college goodies. A new broom sweeps clean, it is granted, but the argument peters out with that concession. Whereas a vacuum cleaner not only sweeps clean but it carries away the dust in its carburetor or gas bag or whatever the receptacle is officially dubbed. That is the sharp point in favor of the cleaner. The broom comes along and takes the dust off the floor all right, but by the time the goodie has finished making the bed and cleaning out the fireplace the dust has settled down again to do business at the same old stand, until...
...University golf team defeated the Yale team, 5 to 1, in the last match of the year, played on the neutral links of the Rhode Island Country Club at Providence on Saturday. F. S. Gains was the only Yale man to win his match, scoring Yale's only point...