Word: spartan
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...freshman goalie records 30 saves and frustrates every Spartan at the St. Paul Civic Arena, especially Hobey Baker candidate Bobby Reynolds, who thought he saw the empty net until Roy's stick stopped his shot...
...week before the intercollegiate games. The month of June will be spent in the trip across the ocean and in contests at Cork, Belfast, Dublin, Hudderslield, Manchester, Stourbridge, and at the games in London for the championship of England. Special contests will also be held with the London Spartan Harriers, the Blackheath Harriers and the London Athletic Club. The team will give two exhibitions at the Paris Expoition and will finish their tour at Brusels, where they will compete in the Belgium championship meeting...
...their alma mater. And still the hue and cry continues, "Don't go to Harvard unless you are rich." It is impossible to see how such a mistaken impression about a place should exist where, in the very heart of its life, we find enshrined the spirit of Spartan poverty and simplicity...
...first open handicap cross country foot-race ever held in America will take place under the auspices of the Spartan Harriers, on Saturday, Nov. 19, at Mt. Vernon, New York. It is probable that some members of Yale's Mott Haven team will compete for the prizes...
...other and back again; and the third 12, 20, or 24 times over, for the various reports are not clear as to which it was. Taking the longest distance, this would only be 14.562 English feet, or just over two and three-quarter miles; and yet when the Spartan Ladas dropped down dead on completing this course, apparently it was not considered a matter of great surprise, for it was evidently thought a wonderful performance for an athlete to be able to run so far. Now our runners would make light of such a distance and races for twenty miles...