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Word: spite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...conclusions are inevitable. But one resents being hurried; and the chief impression carried away is that the conception of character and the interest of the problem are both powerful enough to make it regrettable that the author did not take time and room enough to be convincing. Yet, in spite of indifferent acting, the performance is not dull; and the success is sufficient to make us hope that this opportunity for dramatic experiment on a modest scale may be kept open...

Author: By W. A. Neilson., | Title: Mr. Hagedorn's New One-Act Play | 3/1/1910 | See Source »

...team-play on either side. For the first time this season the Harvard team played with its regular line-up, Morgan being at right-centre and Huntington at point. For this reason there was a noticeable improvement in the aggressiveness of the team as a whole, and in spite of the poor ice there were several flashes of good team-play between the University forwards. The defence, too, showed up well and although the condition of the ice considerably slowed up the individual players of the Dartmouth team, Chadwick at goal had very few stops, chiefly owing to the accurate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH EASILY BEATEN | 2/14/1910 | See Source »

...since 1868 began by the opening of schools closed directly after the fall of the Shogun. In 1871 it was announced that education was to be universal without regard to class or sex. Soon afterward, students were sent abroad and foreign teachers were employed in all departments. But in spite of mistakes and failures a working system has been established which has brought about good results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE BY BARON KIKUCHI | 2/10/1910 | See Source »

Neither team has won any games in this series as yet this year. In spite of having lost to Princeton, the intercollegiate champions, by the score of 2 to 1, and to Cornell, 3 to 1, Yale defeated Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 3 to 0. Columbia was beaten by Princeton early in the season and on January 12 by the University team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Columbia Play Tonight | 2/10/1910 | See Source »

...University hockey squad held its final practice before the McGill game in the University rink in the Stadium last evening. The ice was in good condition, in spite of the warm weather, and the practice was most encouraging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fast Hockey Scrimmage Last Night | 1/21/1910 | See Source »

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