Word: pulled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only thing that can pull the fight today up to a fairly even level is a Crimson demonstration of a brand of offensive play far better than the weak variety shown hitherto, supplemented by a defence that is at least up to the high level set against the strong Holy Cross outfit two weeks...
...back to do some of his excellent passing and nimble-footed running is going to make a lot of difference to the attack. Messrs. Gundlach, Kelly, and Jackson can be counted on for continued fine performances on the defense. With such men as these, perhaps the whole team can pull together against confident Princeton and give old Nassau the surprise of her victorious young life...
...title of Finland's "Grand Old Man." Now 67, he fought through the Tsars' wars to the rank of Major General of Cavalry in 1917. After the last Tsar abdicated and Kerensky took over, Mannerheim went home to Finland in disgust, just in time to pull together a White Army and beat off the Bolsheviks. In May 1918, he rode into Helsingfors at the head of his victorious troops. Inevitably he was made Regent of the new Government, for then Finland had an idea it would turn to a monarchy. When it switched to a republic, he quit...
...changed his attack and now was working with an unbalanced line--more men on one side of the center than on the other side. From the press box one could see the desperation of the Harvard team, as it tried to shift with the Bates line. The tackles would pull out to meet the shift and the guards would remain stolidly in their accustomed positions. There was just the hole that Mr. Wellman & Co. were looking for. A little push on the part of Stone, the gigantic Bates tackle and the backs were through the line for plenty of ground...
...straightening the accounts left by John Hancock whom he succeeded, we find a long list of the rules for Freshmen. The beginner should not wear his hat in the Yard "except it rains, halls, or snows, or be on horseback or have both hands full." Furthermore, he must pull his hat off when passing his tutor, and he could not be saucy to his Seniors, laugh in his Seniors' face, loittor when sent on errands, and after some 18 or 20 more of such instructions, he is warned that he shall be severely punished if he should break...