Word: standing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...play the entire game. His work was characteristically good, hard playing and keeping in position--the one thing that the Winsor style of play demands. Phillips and Hopkins, the center men, were both extremely valuable in their stopping of Baker and Kuhn, but they were unable to stand the pace of what seemed to be an everlasting game. The substitutes sent into the forward line, although they did not play remarkable hockey, did their best,--which was good enough to hold their own and finally...
...team loses him it loses its sense of direction. It's his sand and pluck that tell-his patience to learn the play, to master the detail, even when hard, and after all that's what a man must do afterward to succeed in life. He must stand fast, work hard, learn his lessons even though they seem wearisome. In a word, football is like life and life is like football. It isn't easy sailing, and success in either is like the search for the four-leaf clover-a lesson in faith, hope, strength and hard work...
...Intercollegiate Musical Association, if it develops in practice, will be an excellent thing. It will afford the colleges one more common ground of association; and it will introduce competition, one of the greatest known agencies for rousing effort, into another field of college activity. Further it will stand as an indication that there are serious interests in college beside those of athletics...
...from Princeton next Saturday. After a bad slump during and immediately after the Christmas training trip, the team has been gradually developing and improving and there is no doubt but that the fighting qualities that have enabled them to win the last two close games will stand them in good stead at the Arena next Saturday...
...chief source of income of the Wisconsin Union are the dances, vaudeville performances, billiards, pool, and candy stand. All male students are members of the Union so that the problem of finances presents a severe difficulty. As a result, those forms of entertainment which might in any way be lucrative have been resorted to. For the dances, Lathrop Hall, the social institution for the women of the University, is at present rented, and the vaudeville bills are presented in the gymnasium, so that the need of a central building is keenly felt. The activities are managed and directed by various...