Word: rivals
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sprint and would be more detrimental physically than the longer course. In all racing it is the pace and not the distance that kills. In addition, the last mile of the four-mile race is often the most exciting and is the greatest proof of superiority between rival crews...
...that the play is less vigorous. But it tends to make the mere winning or losing of less relative importance. It is as though your best friend beats you in a game; you simply try to beat him the next time you play. But with us, if your greatest rival upsets your whole campaign, which has included a number of contests with other rivals in which considerable prestige is lost by defeat, the only thing left to do, according to the American mind, is to get a more efficient organization which will prevent such a catastrophe in the ture...
...that the play is less vigorous. But it tends to make the mere winning or losing of less relative importance. It is as though your best friend beats you in a game; you simply try to beat him the next time you play. But with us, if your greatest rival upsets your whole campaign, which has included a number of contests with other rivals in which considerable prestige is lost by defeat, the only thing left to do, according to the American mind, is to get a more efficient organization which will prevent such a catastrophe in the ture...
...CRIMSON Prints two communications this morning on military training at Harvard--one for it, and one against it. Like prohibition, probation, protection or any other live topic, this question has given rise to two rival camps, ready to hurl epistolary missiles at each other, the CRIMSON serving as a convenient Belgium for their battles. Very little comes of such paper controversies. They are interesting as expressions of opinion, however...
Following are the scores made in the games played so far this season by the rival football teams...