Word: pushing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Atwater put the ball in the middle of the field but good rushes by Ninety-three's backs placed it behind Roxbury's goal. No goal. Score 14-0. Ingalls got the ball on Atwater's kick, rushed it along to the five yard line and was soon pushed over. Brice failed in his attempt at a goal. Score 18-0. The backs rushed well and Dunn soon made a touchdown. No goal. Score 22-0. Ingalls and Dunn gained ground and Parker by a good push scored. No goal. Score 26-0. Ingalls got the ball on Atwater...
...doubted by outsiders it is apparent here at Harvard. In our work, moreover, we should strive to have some ideal; seek to cultivate a just independence of thought, and to go beyond what other men have learned. A university amasses human knowledge, stores it up and bids its students push a little farther into study...
...various events, but it is not probable that more than twenty of these will compete. Sherill '89, captain of the team, is running in fine form, and is generally considered a winner of the 100 yards dash and the 220 yards dash, although Lee and Moen of Harvard, may push him hard. Shearman, '89 has twice won the broad jump, and once the pole vault. He has improved in both these events this year, having vaulted 10 feet 5 inches recently. He is a cool man, and is sure to do as well, if not better, in competion than...
...glad to note the growing enthusiasm in all matters connected with rowing. The energetic measures taken by the management of the 'varsity crew to push through the construction of the tank and to secure the use of the boats and boat-house of the Shawmut Boat Club has awakened a lively interest on all sides in the welfare of the crew that has been wanting in a marked degree for some time. This spirit has infused the class crews too, and they have begun to work with an enthusiasm and earnestness that bodes well for the class races...
...Tech. men threaten to push the Harvard men out of their position in the torchlight parade next week. The former are jealous because the latter have been assigned a place in line very near the head of the procession. If the Harvard contingent is as large as it is expected to be, the Tech men will undoubtedly lose their courage before the night of the parade...