Word: snags
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...present elective system avoids this snag. A man is forced to take cultural courses, but he may choose their precise nature. An elevation of standards and the elimination of snaps,--not less freedom,--are desirable...
...Cornell, however, the University team struck a snag on May 15, and lost its first contest of the season, 6 to 3. Captain R. N. Williams, 2d, '16 and W. W. Mansfield '15 won in the singles, and Williams and Caner secured a victory in the doubles. The match with Pennsylvania, scheduled for May 21, had to be cancelled on account of rain. On May 25, Princeton took 7 of the 9 matches. The game had been postponed twice, and the University players had had no practice to keep them in form. Williams made up for his defeat...