Word: stringing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...take charge of the training; second, the professors and instructors of the University who have volunteered their services in conducting the classes. Some of the latter we have seen appear with their beautifully shined puttees wrong end to. Others have walked the streets with eight inches of shoe-string dragging behind. Still others have come to parade with their R. O. T. C. insignia at a slant of forty-five degrees. They have taken delight in the clandestine publication of orders. They have demanded attendance at lectures announced three hours before their occurrence. They have even advocated battalion parade...
...added to its string of victories yesterday afternoon by defeating Colby Academy 8 to 5 in one of the best-played games of the season. Both nines displayed unusual hitting ability and six of the 20 safeties were for extra bases...
Although somewhat handicapped by the loss of two first-string players, the 1921 tennis team is expected to prove victorious in its match against Brookline High School on Divinity Field at 2.45 o'clock today. J. B. Fenno '21 and W. T. Richards '21 will be unable to play. The entries for today are as follows...
...against the Portland Naval Reserves and pitched a short time in the game with Camp Devens. In the former engagement he would probably have scored a shut-out had it not been for poor support. S. H. Johnson '20 will now be regular second-string pitcher, as H. M. Erb '20 has also entered Government service...
...training of times preceding the war. Military considerations have in all cases superseded the demands of effective practice. Nevertheless, there remain the fundamental attractions of every Yale-Harvard game. The teams are equal in strength; the spirit is there; the undergraduates feel that the time for adding to our string of victories has again come. We welcome Yale as our guests. With many of our best men leaving next week for Government service, today's contest affords the undergraduate the one big game of the season. At no time in the near future will intercollegiate athletics be on as high...