Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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With lack-lustre eyes we take our dials--those large, combination, chronological, time-telling dials which indicate the day of the month and the progress of the moon and give a musical interpretation of the hour, if you push the right button--from our pokes, and gaze. Funny enough! The Mid-Years are upon us. In short, they begin today. If they would only catch cold like the rest of us, and--here the analogy becomes ineffective--be permitted to hibernate for a week in Stillman, we could take advantage of the miserable weather to stay indoors and fortify...
Yale has a wonderful hurdler in Potter, but Captain J. B. Cummings '13 and A. L. Jackson '14 will push him hard...
...season. According to the plans of the coaches, the squad will work in the Cage until about the last of the month, when the team will start out-door practice on Soldiers Field. With the start yesterday and the promise of a strong team, the coaches expect to push the training steadily until the close of the season...
...dividends, that this is the way to please his em- ployers, he is led in the same direction by a sense of loyalty to the corporation that he serves. He feels a sense of duty to do the best he can for it, to fight its battles, to push its interests, and a great deal of the wrong that is done is concealed from the actors by their devotion to the welfare of the concern. Even in charitable and educational institutions one feels this strongly. They struggle against one another to the detriment of the cause in which they profess...
...doubt if either team can push the ball over by straight rushing and the game will no doubt be decided by an open and probably unexpected play...