Word: risk
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...risk of incurring the displeasure of some of your readers, I beg to voice my protest against the participation by students in the summer military camps...
...light five-minute scrimmage yesterday resulted in two goals by the substitutes. The University team played mainly on the defensive, not daring to risk Hopkins and Phillips, who have scarcely recovered their strength, in an aggressive attack. The line-up for the University was as follows: l.w., Clark; l.c., Phillips; r.c., Hopkins; r.w., Smart; c.p., Claflin; p., Willetts; g., Carnochan...
...remaining colleges have decided to go ahead with the project. It was thought for a time that without the support of the alumni of Yale and Princeton, the affair could not be made a financial success. But after a conference in Boston on Saturday, it was decided that the risk of monetary loss was far too small to warrant abandoning this year's meet. As the matter now stands, the participating clubs will be Harvard, Dartmouth, Columbia, and Pennsylvania...
Light work continued to form the larger part of the University eleven's practice yesterday. Easy signal drill and no scrimmage indicated that the team is concentrating in laying plans for the Elis. The coaches do not wish to run the risk either of being deprived of a good player by injury, or of having the men go stale. In their character, all of the practices are directed at Yale rather than Brown...
...gone into that very real, very definite, and not at all visionary black book kept by the Athletic Association with much labor and accuracy. Aside from all questions of morals and college spirit it is no whit short of blind foolhardiness that could lead a man to take the risk of having to repent at leisure, when the paltry profit made from ticket speculation has vanished into thin...