Word: breaks
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...general, introduced to the Dean by Mamma's thoughtful letter. The Office again has the centre of the stage, showing faces old and new. Again we are compelled to loiter By the Way and perhaps to wonder it Lampy in one respect at least might not with advantage break with tradition and give us some cuts in his course on Puns, or hand over that line of work to the department which for the first time offers Arkaeology 1: A History of the Times of Noah...
...work began with signal practice by the four teams into which the squad was divided. The regular forward passes and straight plays were tried; and the punting was done by Wendell, Graydon, Rand and Lockwood. The men were then lined up against one another and were given practice in breaking through the line on punts. They were told not to try to block the kicks, but merely to break through the line. As the concluding work of the afternoon the squad was lined up near one goal line and sent sprinting down the field at the snap of the ball...
Since the first game with Cornell at Ithaca on May 11, which the University team lost by one run, Harvard has had more than its share of defeats, while Cornell has continued its series of victories without a break, until today it has as strong a claim to the premier position in college baseball as any nine. They have won two victories over Pennsylvania, 3-1 and 5-1, and have defeated Fordham's strong team, 7-6, Lehigh, 17-0, and Amherst, 16-3. Deshon has proved beyond a doubt that he has no peer in college baseball today...
...this spring is well up to the standard of former ones. Captain Dexter's team, however, is a remarkably good one and considerably better, in fact, than the teams which have represented the University in the past two years. It is fast and well balanced, and, with an even break of baseball luck, has an excellent chance to win today's game...
...Ceylon, the Colombo association has a new building, and there as in many other places, the work is supported by Buddhists, Parsees, and Hindus as well as by Christians. Two prominent Hindus stated recently that "the Association restaurant has done more to break down caste in Southern India than any other agency, the Madras Railway not excepted...