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Word: turning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...several good shots made, but in general the men failed to carry the puck past the Freshman defense or to get off their shots in time. The University defense, however, proved strong against the fast attack of the Freshmen. A few days' practice should steady the team down and turn their new energy into aggressive and concerted team-play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRACTICE FAST BUT RAGGED | 2/18/1914 | See Source »

...Merrihew of the B. A. A. just a year ago. Tower won the pole from Lewis and gave about five yards to Biddle who held it over Irish. Caldwell was sailing after Capper in the third relay when he fell, and although he recovered quickly, Capper was able to turn over to Barron a lead which Starr could not hope to overcome. Even had Starr been in good position he could not have beaten Barron, who was at his best. Barron raced home with a twenty-yard lead. Fame did not dally long with the Harvard team; an hour later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELAY RUNNERS SET RECORD | 2/9/1914 | See Source »

...also set a new dual record in defeating Yale. E. Stone '15 started for Harvard and took the lead over Scotten for a lap. Then Scotten jumped ahead and Stone was content to trail until the fifth lap when he began a nicely timed sprint which enabled him to turn over about ten yards to J. R. Abbott '14. Abbott held his own with Bayne, and in the third relay the race was decided when W. J. Bingham '16 outran Captain Brown. F. W. Capper '15 was anchor man, running his second race of the evening. He increased his fifteen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELAY RUNNERS SET RECORD | 2/9/1914 | See Source »

...positive. He takes part in the game more by his steadying influence than by any real part in the playing of the game, although this statement must vary according to the coach considered, and any coach has the opportunity to direct the playing in such a way as to turn the game into a victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Comment | 1/17/1914 | See Source »

...enlargement of the present building cannot be any longer delayed. During the Christmas season it became at times practically impossible to handle the trade in the book and stationary departments. The proposed enlargement and the new store-front would entail an expenditure of about $50,000, and this in turn would mean a considerable increase in capital charges upon the business. The Directors believe, however, that the convenience of customers demands better service than can be provided in the present cramped quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANNING TO IMPROVE COOP. | 1/14/1914 | See Source »

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