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Word: spirits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University hockey team had a long and hard practice game against a scrub team yesterday afternoon. For the larger part of the game the defense was interchanged and but few goals were made by either side. The teamwork was better than usual and the men showed much energy and spirit. The main fault was the carlessness that has characterized the play of the forwards for the last few days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University and Class Hockey. | 2/7/1903 | See Source »

...preacher, gave the first of the William Belden Noble lectures in Phillips Brooks House last evening on "Dante Alighieri, the Poet." Dr. Gladden spoke of the great Italian poet as one whose work was done quite outside the realm of organized Christianity, but whose life was filled with the spirit of God, and bore abundant witness to the light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Gladden on Dante. | 2/5/1903 | See Source »

...work of Carr at point was perhaps the most encouraging feature of the practice, while Clothier and Kernan showed dash and spirit that compared favorably with the general listlessness. Litchfield at goal, although not severely put to the test, was very nervous, and uncertain in his blocking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listless Hockey Practice. | 1/27/1903 | See Source »

...charge of the candidates from the beginning of the season. Of those retained from one hundred and twenty-five men who responded to the call for candidates, the majority are of some experience. The most creditable feature in the work of the candidates this year, is their fighting spirit. This determination for playing a hard game has thus far helped the team out of tight places when efficiency in form has failed. The same spirit, however, seems to be a feature in the work of Columbia and Yale this year. Up to the present time Columbia has made the best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM LEAVES. | 1/22/1903 | See Source »

...most encouraging feature in the play of the Harvard team is the spirit of fight with which every man goes into the game. It was largely this which won the game with Holy Cross on Wednesday. A fairly fast and consistent team play has been developed and this, added to effective body-checking of the opposing team, serves well to keep the ball in the opponents' territory. The two most noticeable faults of the team are the fumbling on fast passes and a tendency on the part of the forwards to attempt goals when running and before securing a balanced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WITH PRINCETON. | 1/17/1903 | See Source »

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