Word: strains
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...line-up was as follows: HARVARD 1918. BROOKLINE H. S. Percy, r.f. 3b., Lally Murray, 2b. l.f., Prendergast Knowles, c.f. c., Strain Enwright, s.s. r.f., T. Kendrick, Craig Boyden, l.f. c.f., Stephens, Dunn West, 1b. s.s., Collins, Leonardi Walker, 2b. 1b., J. Kendrick, Gleason Stephens, c. 2b., Threshie *Loring, Powell, p. p., Arthur, T. Kendrick...
...Longing" by E. E. Cummings we have a poet's description of sunrise, noon, sunset and night written in a martial strain...
...sound physique who have gone through five months of careful training. And, in my opinion, much investigation will have to be made before the question is decided one way or the other. In regard to changing the distance to three miles I do not believe it would lessen the strain on the men as the pace would naturally be more severe over the shorter course and the results would be about the same. I feel very strongly in favor of retaining the four-mile race, as a crew to win must know how to row and cannot rely entirely...
...regatta next June, it is confidently expected that Cornell's renewed agitation will result in the change. Coach Courtney of Cornell and Coach Rice of Columbia are much in favor of the proposed shortening of the course, as they regard the four-mile contest too much of a strain. Coach Vivian Nickalls of Pennsylvania, however, believes that the shorter race would only mean rowing three miles proportionally faster and as a result with more likelihood of injury...
...when the last play has been executed and the game is over, the strain is going to be relieved. That this release should be temperate and manly, that whatever is said and done after the greatest struggle of the year is over should be in the interests of good fellowship, is the greatest responsibility of every man who has gone forth as a member of the University. The team has gone to New Haven to win and the support of the student body is unflinching and enthusiastic. Whether we come off triumphant or downed in defeat, the climax of this...