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Word: sadly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Black of Yale, and with a backfield composed of Barrett, Gerrish, Hite and Gardiner, this naval Reserve team is as near being an All-America product as any aggregation the ever played together. When the Informals went to meet this Goliath among football teams, the University said a sad farewell and prepared to give them a wholesale funeral noteworthy even in Cambridge. What was our surprise to see them all come back, physically marred, yet alive; they had not killed this Goliath but they had given him a must entertaining afternoon. The score does not show how close the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE INFORMALS | 11/20/1917 | See Source »

...sad Old Order totters, as they sweep...

Author: By A. E. Longueil, | Title: Student Soldiers. | 11/14/1917 | See Source »

...least conceited,--not so with the Freshmen. There is a danger when one of the yearling teams has defeated a noted rival, it may rest upon its laurels until the following Saturday's contest and be both outfought and defeated by a far inferior eleven. After this sad event all the Freshmen have wandered in town to moan, and to see a Harvard victory in the Stadium against Yale. The squad has shown its ability at Princeton; but it is this week's practice that will win or lose the Eli game. So on behalf of the University the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN GAME. | 11/12/1917 | See Source »

...this war is not the end of the world, which has seen many dark tumults unshaken, and passed through the rise and death of principalities and empires. Nor is it the end and consummation of individual lives. It is a sad necessity which has come on us to be fulfilled; but it can never be the goal of our ambitions, nor can we narrow our vision by refusing to look beyond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE ENDURING THAN WAR | 6/19/1917 | See Source »

This evening, at eight bells of the second dog watch, when the sleep of oblivion is beginning to creep over the rural districts and, by tradition, the Freshman Dormitories, and when the subway-to-Park is just beginning to awake, the sparse but never sad remnants of 1917 will gather from Hollis, from Holworthy, and the furthest confines of West Newton for that annual festival wherein Seniors have attempted since immemorial years to forget, if such a thing were possible, that they are wise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REJUVENESCENCE OF THE MAGI | 6/18/1917 | See Source »

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