Word: secrets
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Secret practice of the University eleven was held yesterday afternoon for the first time this year, and will be continued until the end of the season. Some arrangement will be made, however, for giving the University an opportunity to see the work of the team, either before the secret practice each day, or by holding open practice from time to time. The work yesterday was in preparation for the Pennsylvania game, and consisted of teaching the men new plays and formations. In the scrimmage, which was fairly even, both sides frequently resorted to punting. The first team scored one touchdown...
Though Port Arthur was Japan's reward for the war with China, Baron Kaneko said, she surrendered it at the request of France, Germany, and Russia. By secret negotiations and by taking advantage of the Boxer rebellion, however, Russia converted Manchuria into a fortified Russian province which threatened the freedom of Korea and China and the existence of Japan...
...Yeats's works include among many others: "The Wanderings of Oisin;" "The Wind Among the Reeds;" "The Shadowy Waters;" "In the Seven Woods;" "The Celtic Twilight;" "The Secret Rose;" "Plays for an Irish Theatre;" and "Ideals of Good and Evil." His "Land of Heart's Desire" was produced two years ago in Boston and attracted considerable attention...
...University eleven held a short secret signal practice yesterday at 2.30 o'clock...
...weak second team, and was in turn scored upon. The line charged too high and on the defense was almost powerless. Except in the last four or five minutes, there was an absence of fight so that long gains were impossible. The first twenty minutes of scrimmage practice was secret...