Word: preventing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Chinese students from the University and Technology by a score of 4 to 0 on Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon. It was the fourth game and the first victory for the 1921 players this year. The play of the eleven was considerably improved, and the Chinese were unable effectively to prevent the scoring...
...despite the fact that the field was covered with snow and ice, which caused many falls. Everyone of the four goals was scored in the second half, and each one was kicked from some distance, crossing the line because the Chinese goal was unable to keep his feet and prevent it. W. L. Pyle '21, at right halfback, was the star of the Freshman aggregation, while W. L. Cummings '21, at goal, and G. N. Carpenter '21 also played well...
...strict censorship regulations prevent my telling you many things that I think would be interesting. Our trip over was uneventful. We did not see any submarines or have any excitement...
...Black's Naval Reserves, who defeated the University informals 14 to 0, met their first reverse in New York Saturday at the hands of the Rutgers eleven. The individual stars of the Newport team could not prevent the well-drilled college eleven from totalling 14 points against them. Coach Leary's Navy Yard eleven, however, strengthened during the past week, had no difficulty in defeating an all-star team at Beverly, 34 to 0. L. H. Enwright '18 and E. L. Casey '19 were the stars, while C. A. Clark, Jr., '19, W. J. Murray '18, W. Rollins...
...striking habits, and the new draftees, their awkwardness, we perceive the United States getting ever stronger. Even the most energetic pessimist, lately at the height of his powers, suffers a serious repulse. His old standby, the submarine campaign, will soon be useless. His discomfort and lack of subjects prevent our hearing how bad conditions are. Although the warnings of a true pessimist may spur us on to more vigorous action, yet they tend to bring comfort to our enemies. Too much optimism, however, is little more valuable, in spite of the fact that it is more agreeable. We want...