Word: pushing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...offensive once more sweeps forward and the scene of battle is again shifted to the Marne. On the very ground where the first great drive on Paris was turned, the Allies slowly give their ground. After four years of bitter struggle Germany is still able to concentrate forces and push her enemies back. The drive of the spring of 1918 must be regarded as one of the great wonders...
Eleven innings were necessary yesterday afternoon before the Radio School nine was able to push across the runs which broke the tie, thus defeating the University in their sixth game of the season by a score of 8 to 5. As usual, unsteady work in the field and poor base-running contributed largely to the home team's downfall...
Severely crippled by the loss of R. E. Gross '19, University captain and shortstop, to the Fourth Officers' Camp, the baseball team will line up against the Radio School nine on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. The sailors have had a very successful season, and will push the University players hard. They defeated the Freshmen a week ago by a score...
...workers as it gives its fighters the best conditions possible for the special job they have to do. The Government has at last set up the agency to do this, and put good men in charge. Let every man who has the winning of this war at heart push this work forward.--From statement by R. Clipston Sturgis...
Patrick MacGill, "The Great Push...