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Word: pushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...laps or 780 yards. This is 76 yards further per man than the distance at which the B. A. A. was defeated on February 15. The team will probably be made up of the same runners that ran in the East Armory Meet, although A. W. Douglass will push them for a place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLD TRIALS FOR RELAY TEAMS | 2/25/1919 | See Source »

...strong factor on the pitching staff. W. B. Felton '19, who pitched on the 1919 team has been showing promising form and has lost none of the skill he exhibited in his Freshman year. From last year's Freshman team, C. B. Butterfield and F. L. A. Cady will push the two older men hard for places among the box-men. Only one or two left handed pitchers have reported and Coach Duffy desires to have at least two of them on his final pitching string...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL PRACTICE ASSURING | 2/19/1919 | See Source »

...wasn't the formal dinners and speeches to the Unit, it was rubbing shoulders with British surgeons over operating tables when the big push was on, working over Tommies and dough-boys alike--that was what made the Harvard Surgical Unit No. 22 a factor in knitting together a permanent Anglo-American friendship." This was the opinion expressed to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday by Captain Henry W. Woodward M.D. 15, who has been abroad with the University Unit since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SURGICAL UNIT BOND BETWEEN ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLES | 2/4/1919 | See Source »

...amounted to anything in themselves, but because they were a positive, visible proof to our British companions that America was in the war. Every member of our Unit has made lasting fiendships with the English. Many of us were detached to other hospitals which were understaffed when the big push was on, and so I am sure that by rubbing shoulders with the British officers and Tommies throughout all Northern France, by giving them our best efforts when they were down to iron rations last spring, the University's Unit accomplished untold good in furthering the spirit of co-operation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SURGICAL UNIT BOND BETWEEN ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLES | 2/4/1919 | See Source »

...back-fighting, fighting--losing ground--French ground. Then the war seemed a very ancient interminable thing--but now! Ah, it is young with hope and confidence and faith. Hail, the French spirit that can live on faith alone for four long, losing years--to celebrate so gaily an allied push...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WE WILL NOT SEE AGAIN A RETREAT COMING OUR WAY" | 10/25/1918 | See Source »

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