Word: spite
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...were driven hard the remainder of the time, but neither goal line was threatened. C. G. Thorndike '20 and T. S. Woods '20 stopped many plays for big losses, and were equally strong on the offensive. The Freshman team handled the ball well, completing many successful forward passes in spite of the wet field. W. B. Snow '18 will coach the Freshman line regularly until his eligibility for the team is decided...
...University Register will be issued this year as in previous years in spite of the fact that many of its editors have been called into government service. No date for its appearance has been set as it will again be the aim of the editors rather to delay publication so as to insure an accurate and valuable book than to issue an inaccurate one within a short time. It is hoped, however, that it will appear by December 1, as last year...
With the announcement of trials for membership, the Pierian Sodality Orchestra is beginning its 110th season. In spite of the fact that the war has caused the cessation of many college activities, the Sodality feels that there is sufficient interest in good music to justify the continuance of its policy of service to musical interests which it has maintained annually for over a century...
...funds are to go to the local charities, which will be carried on as usual, in spite of the decrease in the University. The Phillips Brooks House also keeps up a Text Book loan library which has proven so valuable in past years. An information bureau for new students, and the Harvard Handbook are financed from the fund, as well as certain religious meetings which the Phillips Brooks House holds every year. Entertainments are held in the poorer districts of Boston and boys clubs are promoted. Teaching staffs are maintained at the Prospect Union, and at the Cambridge branch...
...inevitable that, in spite of any ready made dictum of any national or sectional athletic organization, there would be football this fall. When the frosty delirium of autumn is in the air, and the southing sun shines on the goal posts of the stadium, we remember proud victories of the past, and no less proud defeats. Though the five continents be swallowed up in war, and the Kaiser twist his embattled moustaches a thousand times a day with the fierce conceit of conquest, still football will go on. As long as there is one ball to boot, and one goal...