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Word: smooth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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There will not be much of a team this year, as Harvard teams go. The team will have none of the polish of a smooth war machine. That does not matter. It will, unless some great cataelysm has occurred, be a good team, for it will do, its best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIT THE LINE FOR HARVARD. | 9/28/1917 | See Source »

...however, took a snappy row down stream. On the way back there was a short brush between the first and second shells, in which the second had the advantage as far as Harvard Bridge, but in the end the first crew drew ahead. The rowing was not quite as smooth as usual, and the uncertainty of the international situation seems to be having an effect on the men. The seating was as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PATROL BOAT WORK TAKES MANY FROM CREW PRACTICE | 4/2/1917 | See Source »

Although the water was smooth considerable trouble was caused by the cold and before the crews returned from their one-mile row a light snow had started to fall. In spite of it, however, the fact that the boat club showers were out of order gave occasion to a few members of the squad to take a plunge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY OARSMEN ON HARBOR | 3/15/1917 | See Source »

...dependable boxman and the Tigers are greatly feeling the loss of Link, who pitched his team to two consecutive victories over Yale last year. Because of this, Tibbott, the foot ball star, who has heretofore played in the outfield, is now being converted into a pitcher. He has a smooth, strong delivery and with the necessary development should prove a formidable addition to the pitching staff. Among the other candidates for this position, Chaplin, a university mound-man of two seasons ago, is showing up well; Rutherford and Matlock, of the second team, and Parmele and Savage, of the freshman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TO CONSTRUCT SPECIAL CAMPUS FOR FRESHMAN CLASS | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

...divided nation after a bitter political struggle. Let every Harvard man frown on the suggestion that war be preceded by an ugly campaign of recriminations to see whether Mr. Bryan's views or the President's views shall prevail. Imagine your country torn into two camps. Imagine smooth tongues and vitriolic pens hired perhaps by foreign gold, exasperating the community with cries of "Peace! Peace! Vote for Peace!" Imagine an alliance between the spineless pacifist and the American, if there be such, of foreign blood whose allegiance lies with the country of his birth, not with the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S DUTY SHOWN | 2/9/1917 | See Source »

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