Word: shoot
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...victory, 27 to 28, and later took second place in the intercollegiate run, Yale finishing third. Football brought the first major sport victory. On the same day the soccer team likewise scored a victory by a 4 to 0 score, and the gun club took first in the intercollegiate shoot, Yale taking third place...
...University lacrosse team won the championship of the northern division of the intercollegiate lacrosse league by defeating Cornell four to two at Ithaca, Saturday. The game was close and exciting, Cornell scoring her two goals in the first half, while the University only managed to cage one shoot. In the second period, however, the University came to the front and soon showed a decided superiority. W. Lucas '15 scored first making a difficult shot after a fine play. The line-ups were as follows: HARVARD. CORNELL. Cochran, g. g., Bush Flu, c. c., Grimes O'Neil, c.p. c.p., Spiegelberg Catton...
...advocates of the military camps say that they also are hopeful, but that in the meantime we must be practical, we must face the situation as we find it. Ability to build a pontoon bridge, to "shoot straight", has a suggestion of practicality which it is hard to overcome. But one clear-sighted diplomat, one President Wilson, is of more practical worth for the actual preservation of peace than all our present navies and soldiers combined. As one correspondent has said, it is the voter who must ultimately decide this question, who must understand his own interests well enough...
Lord Kitchener, in urging more rapid training of the "new army," said: "Teach them to shoot. I don't care if they don't know their right foot from their left, teach them to shoot...
...some years, the University rifle team has devoted itself, not only to intercollegiate competition, but to the encouragement of novices, and to "teaching men to shoot." What are the results? The average number of candidates for the team is from eight to ten, and there is sometimes difficulty in getting five men together to shoot a match...