Word: success
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...midst of the celebration of its greatest victory over its historic rival, the University must turn to face a serious situation. In the spring of 1913 Haughton signed a three-year contract to coach the football team; and with Saturday's contest this contract expired. Haughton's success in the University is the most remarkable story in football history. With an extraordinary combination of foresight, originality, and football knowledge, he has built up from raw material a series of successful teams; and the term "Haughton system" sums up this record in the minds of all who have ever heard...
...bulk of the collection will go to war sufferers in Europe. The Social Service Committee takes this opportunity to thank those who have contributed to the success of the collection, especially the entry and dormitory collectors...
...success of the football season which came to a climax Saturday will make the year 1915 long memorable. The eleven of 1915 is especially fortunate in having as its leader Captain Mahan, the most successful scorer in all Harvard-Yale football. For Captain Mahan's twenty-nine points alone equal the greatest number which Yale has ever scored against the University, excepting the year 1884; and it is greater than the total made by Harvard against Yale in any one game with the exception of last year. Congratulations are due to Captain Mahan and his most successful of all University...
...contributors the thought of composition as an art seems rare. Such expressions as, "The two lawyers . . . . are unusually realistic, perhaps due to the fact that," etc., such sentences as, "It has novelty, punch, heart interest, and almost all the other ingredients which go to make up a smashing success," should not be printed in a document that is sold for more than one cent. The only story in the number, My Friend of the Smoking Room, should be powerful or nothing. It is not powerful, nor is its style workmanlike; but it is an honest effort to express the struggle...
...dramatic prize of $1,000 offered by Miss Grace George will afford an added spur to the work of University dramatists. Their success has been increasing; aided by the opportunities for production in the 47 Workshop and through the Craig Prize. The alluring feature of the new award is the guarantee of a Broadway production; although it has been found that Craig prize plays of sufficient merit also eventually find their way to Broadway...