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Word: pushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fulfillment of the Captain's efforts here will come at some later date, when as leaders in the battle-line Harvard officers push the fight against the strength of Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAPTAIN CORDIER | 5/31/1917 | See Source »

...Lancaster, who has been showing great form in the early practice, is the leading candidate for catcher. He is a hard hitter, a steady man behind the plate, and possesses a good throwing arm. A. Aspinwall is also a good catcher and, while not as fast as Lancaster, may push him hard for his position. T. H. Gammach and W. G. Swigert have also been playing well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1920 HAS MATERIAL FOR SPEEDY BASEBALL TEAM | 3/27/1917 | See Source »

...means advise the men at Princeton to stay where they are," said General Wood, "follow their college work and push the military instruction to the limit under Captain Heintzelman. The situation has not developed to the extent which in any way justifies their leaving college or trying to volunteer at the present time. I will let you know when in my opinion it is time for further action." Acting on this idea of keeping the undergraduates together, President Hibben stated that if war should come military training would take precedence over all academic work. At the same time efforts were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVICE FROM GENERAL WOOD | 3/27/1917 | See Source »

...yard races. From last year's victorious freshman team de Carnea, who ran second to H. C. Flower '19 in the 100-yards and would have easily won the 220 had he not been disqualified for stepping out of his lane, has been showing extremely good will probably push the leader closely this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TRACK SQUAD STRONG | 3/19/1917 | See Source »

...first goal was scored by Baker from a mixup and the second was the result of a pass back by Rice which gave Percy a clear shot. The third was made by Kissel, who pushed the puck into the cage before the B. A. A. goal tender, who had stopped Rice's hard shot, could push it aside. Kissel scored again later on a pretty angle shot from the boards and played a hard aggressive game throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN WHIPPED B. A. A. TEAM | 2/14/1917 | See Source »

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