Word: twice
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Twice backed up to within four yards of their own goal line, the Harvard eleven showed a stubborn resistance which was so completely shattered last week, and thereby indicated that, in spite of several second and third string substitutions, it still had at its command the power to withstand attack when not rattled. As conspicuous as this new line defense was, a forward-pass defense, which has not been seen in the Stadium this year, rendered the Holy Cross passes incomplete 18 times, and five times prevented the Crusaders from scoring...
Navy's Hawaiian-Chinese Halfback Gordon Chung-hoon, who learned to punt barefooted, twice kicked out of danger inside Navy's 5-yd. line. Twice he got no chance, when Penn was scoring the touchdowns that...
...read, to give a critical interpretation of the material covered. There is no reason to assume that in every case the wealth of an instructor's information over and above that obtainable in books, together with his interpretative views, are such that it is essential for him to talk twice a week for a half year. Thirty-two dull, padded disquisitions (and who has not heard young instructors confess to this vice?) might give way to fifteen comparatively brilliant ones, delivered towards the end of the semester. The more the faculty become convinced that their function is to comment...
...Twice in the past month public attention has been called to the City College of New York by student demonstrations against the dismissal of an English instructor, Oakley Johnson. Though the college authorities may have had reasons not apparent to the outside observer, their actions do not emerge in a favorable light...
...scoring a goal in the last minute of the fourth period, the Princeton soccer team gained a 2-2 tie with the Harvard Varsity last Saturday on the Business School field. The first four quarters of play were rather slow. Harvard being tied twice on long shots by Princeton. Two fiercely contested overtime periods failed to produce a score...