Word: wording
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sand and pluck that tell-his patience to learn the play, to master the detail, even when hard, and after all that's what a man must do afterward to succeed in life. He must stand fast, work hard, learn his lessons even though they seem wearisome. In a word, football is like life and life is like football. It isn't easy sailing, and success in either is like the search for the four-leaf clover-a lesson in faith, hope, strength and hard work...
First: The catcher shall not during actual play speak to the batsman, except where occasion requires a bona-fide word of caution and in speaking to the pitcher he shall not use words reflecting or calculated to reflect upon the batsman or any member of the opposing team...
Colleagues of the late Professor Peirce in the two departments in which he held chairs have paid him tribute as man and scholar. To the appreciation of these who have known him best, the CRIMSON can only add its word of regret, and its word of gratitude for a lifetime of service to Harvard...
...default; La Toscas 1, Follies 0; Puck Pingers 1, Decoys 0. Owing to poor weather conditions the other games scheduled for yesterday could not be played. All games scheduled must be played today. Any managers who agree to play future games before 3.30 o'clock should leave word in the scrub hockey box in the CRIMSON Office...
...like rockets to the stars." By his own standards he would thereby be removed from any sort of suspicion. But we, nevertheless, suspect that he is not a typical Harvard man and that his generalities on Harvard's man and that his generalities on Harvard's failures are imaginary word pictures. Not that Harvard is not ready to be criticized for her good; quite to the contrary. We only ask that criticism come from real, deep thought and from knowledge of the majority and not from individual notions. We are sorry that Mr. Stearns had to listen to "bar-room...