Word: winning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...winning its second game from the Sophomores the third year team brought its average closer to the record of the Seniors, who have won two games and lost none. The Juniors have now won two and lost one, while the Sophomores have failed to win any of their three games...
Harvard, Yale and Princeton hammered, yawed and pounced to victories over Holy Cross, Brown and Washington & Lee. Harvard hurried through holes in Holy Cross to win 14-6; Washington & Lee hesitated and let Princeton sneak twice between them, 13-0. Yale facing Brown with nine six-footers, was out of reach...
...afternoon, for the Harvard side of the Stadium at least, was the playing of the Harvard Band. Displaying a snap and precision, a rhythm, having besides, a drum major who did not fear the regulation size baton, the Crimson Band, deported itself in such a manner as to win the administration of both cheering sections...
...able to win in football, but certainly in our Band music, our singing, and our cheering, we ought to win a larger measure of approbation from those attending the games. Delcevare King...
...election pledge is a sacred thing to me," writes the Mayor of Chicago, referring to that resolution to defend the youth of Chicago from the propaganda of King George which helped Mr. Thompson to win his present exalted position. It is satisfying to see that he is fully as good as his word, if not better. He is not satisfied with attacking the superintendent of schools, who seems to be practically a member of the British Secret Service but he has appointed Mr. U. J. Hermann, a well known sportsman, to search every history book in the public library...