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Word: splendid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Captain Gardner and his team-mates are to be congratulated on the splendid work they have done in bringing the hockey championship to Harvard. To accomplish this they have met and defeated brilliant teams, and have won their position in the lead by steady team-work and skillful individual play. The winning of this championship adds to the lustre of a year that stands out already as one of the most noteworthy in Harvard's honorable athletic history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAMPIONSHIP IN HOCKEY | 2/20/1913 | See Source »

...first one of the series, it is extremely important that it should be a victory, and if the team wins it will be the result of the hardest kind of fighting. The expert coaching which has shown its effect in the consistent playing of this year and the splendid fighting spirit, as displayed in the uphill victory over Princeton, will bring a victory tonight if it is a possibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY WITH YALE. | 2/1/1913 | See Source »

...CRIMSON wishes the Musical Clubs the best of success and feels confident that they will even add to the splendid reputation that they established for themselves through the West last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST SOUTHERN TRIP. | 12/21/1912 | See Source »

...well to relieve the team of a strain. The two weeks rest thus gained sent them into the Dartmouth game in fine form, only to demonstrate again what endurance and aggressiveness in the line can do against superior weight. The hardest game of the season was won by splendid team work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SEASON REVIEWED | 11/25/1912 | See Source »

...process of development. Two squads of sturdy athletes have worked hard and faithfully to acquire skill and endurance. To assist them in their efforts and to give them the fruits of experience two bodies of capable coaches have exerted every energy. As a result of this extraordinary preparation two splendid and undefeated teams meet this afternoon, to demonstrate all they have learned in a season of gruelling practice and to put forth every ounce of energy and every bit of strategy in order to win. Harvard's team is fast and aggressive; Yale's, though somewhat slow, is powerful. Both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FINAL CONTEST. | 11/23/1912 | See Source »

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