Word: attack
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Annexation would extend our frontier to a defencelss outpost, sufficently near the South Sea Islands for direct attack upon either of our positions...
Every Tuesday and Thursday, Mr. Dohs conducts a class in fencing with foils. So far the work has consisted only in preliminary practice in attack and defence, and fair progress has been shown. Otherwise the work is done individually. There seems to be an unusually large number of good men exercising in this way. Mr. Dohs is in the gymnasium to give instruction every afternoon after two o'clock...
...whole were playing as fast a game at the close of the contest as at any time during the play. In marked contrast, four of Princeton's best men were forced to retire, and when time was called the line was slowly giving way before Yale's fierce attack...
Robert T. French '93, died Saturday morning, Nov. 6, at Toronto, Canada, from an attack of typhoid fever...
...Harvard's 12yard line, on a mistaken signal followed by a fumble by DeSaulles. Harvard, on the' other hand, has no such plea of carelessness to vindicate herself for not gaining the coveted four yards to the Yale line. To rush the ball only four yards, after the determined attack on Yale's line which had netted so many gains, should have been inevitable. Failure to accept such a chance may have been largely due to the generalship at such a critical stage. It certainly seems reasonable to suppose that those four yards could have been covered with more certainty...