Word: power
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tigers cannot afford to play this type of game this afternoon. For the last three years, Yale's elevens have overcome their tendency to waste the tremendous offensive power that Coach Jones has developed in nearly all his teams. The Blue has a scoring machine which should prove too much for Princeton if the latter attempts to play a solely defensive game...
...this definition, I have experienced no reactions to my reception at Harvard, for I certainly have not offered any opposition to the great Crimson force which has swept me along in its wide current, just as the turbulent mountain torrent whirls the tender sapling which has fallen into its power along the precipitous and oft-times fatal course...
...seriously, although our Deans and Proctors and Faculty Advisors, with the assistance of editorial art and sareasm, have, no doubt, tried to do everything in their, power to aid the Freshmen, and have showered us continually with brickbats of advice, I feel that several opportunities have been neglected. Not that I want to criticize: as yet I have felt no ill effects from the punch served at the Union's Freshman Reception, nor have I encountered any antediluvian phenomena since the jovial Phillips Brooks House reception. Still I feel sure that if Dean Whitney had for two long weeks...
...might of Kruez, Red and Blue halfback, proved too much for the Bruins. In the first period Brown, with Keefer and Payor showing their usual brilliance, outplayed the visitors; but the Pennsylvania machine gathered power as the game went on and emerged a 9-0 victor...
...pangs of their readjustment strike deeply into the lives of two women with whom the wife has become closely associated, a saintly semimythical Princess and a courageous widow through whom the husband discovers how irrevocably he belongs to his wife. It is a sombre tale, told with great power and refinement and extraordinary grasp of the inward structure of the characters...