Word: stronger
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...playing of all the teams, and a tendency on the part of all to play an aggressive game. Last year the winning elevens, in almost every case, shut out their opponents, and Yale did not have a point scored against her during the entire season; but this year the stronger teams have not been able to prevent the weaker ones from scoring, and the following schedule of points scored shows that all the teams scored in at least two games...
...thoroughly aware that save in affairs of general management, it would be a delicate matter for our faculty to express their opinion of our athletics. It can be done, however, and that in a spirit of not even seeming interference. Something must certainly be done. A Harvard spirit stronger then ever before is now rife among graduates and undergraduates, and it can hardly be that this has failed to reach the faculty. If it has reached them it is their duty to speak. They will be gladly heard; and, at the same time that they help to heal the breach...
...game in the first half and kept the ball in Stevens' territory most of the time. She scored eighteen points on touchdowns, and the Stevens men were clearly outplayed. Dartmouth used her strong rushing tactics to good advantage in this half. In the next half Stevens played a much stronger game and kept Dartmouth from scoring. Several good rushes and kicks carried the ball down the field, and before time was called, Stevens kicked a goal from the field. This made the final score 18 to 5 for Dartmouth. Following are the players...
...said Dr. Brooks, is to find and keep the proper proportion between the mystical and the practical. The complete religion when perfectly revealed, must satisfy both sides of man's nature. The close association of Christ with life does not degrade Christ, but elevates life, because He is the stronger the two The choir sang "Ye shall dwell in the Land" by Stainer, and "The Lord is My Sheperd" by Percival...
...rush the ball down behind Harvard's goal for a touchdown; after Trafford's goal from the field the Princeton men went at the play again with a rush, and soon had Harvard's score headed by one point. At this time, however, Harvard began playing a much stronger game and for a few minutes the Princeton men seemed to lose heart and allowed the ball to be rushed rapidly down the field. The ensuing play, which resulted in a touchdown by Lee, was the best one Harvard made throughout the game, for at that time the rushers broke through...