Word: roughnesses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...exceptionally rough game, during which five players occupied the penalty box at one time in the final period, the University hockey team defeated the Boston University sextet 6 to 1 last night in the Arena. Captain Beals celebrated his return to the lineup by scoring two goals, and playing an aggressive brand of hockey which did much to keep the H. F. skaters almost constantly on the defensive...
...sport news, better eliminate all of it. The phrases used are entirely unjustifiable. I want to repeat that my subscription to TIME is canceled. C. J. RATZLAFF. That the Gophers did "wound" Red Grange, did "crash" him, did "heap upon him" no eye-witness will deny. Football is a rough game, but a casualty does not necessarily denote "dirty play."-ED. Undignified...
...come as a severe shock. The Republican nominee is Professor Bingham of Yale, whose title is almost a guarantee of his mental superiority. The Democratic nomince is Hamilton Holt, editor of the Independent. Neither of them is a mere theorist, however, for they have both engaged enthusiastically in the rough and tumble of political controversies...
...South America, in 1907 he made extensive explorations, and collected valuable material which was afterward presented to the American Museum of Natural History, and the Peabody Museum of the University. In 1912, Colonel Furlong turned his attention to the Western part of this country and won the world's rough-riding championship by riding the bucking bull, "Sharkey". Several foreign governments decorated him for distinguished service during the World...
...sleeping quarters were not what we had been accustomed to, and the transportation somewhat bizarre, and the crowds somewhat chilly-we should at least remember that the French and American ideas of sleeping quarters differ vastly; that they consider charabancs and rough roads a daily affair, even if we do not; and that no crowd can be expected to enthuse over the continued defeat of its own representatives...