Word: shoulders
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this matter has naturally been keen and widespread. The alumni in every state in the land have had it on their minds during these months and the possible men have been gone over thoroughly. President Eliot has gone on record as favoring a young and vigorous man who can shoulder the continuous and heavy work which the office involves. When President Eliot was inaugurated in 1869 he was only 35 years old and the Corporation has shown its fearlessness of comparative youth recently in appointing a new dean for the Medical School who is 32. Many men in the West...
...leadership and advice in the class, while to the other men elected will be entrusted part of the exercises on Class Day this coming spring. From among these six hundred and more men the class is now ready to choose the men who are deserving and competent to shoulder the responsibilities of the class in the years after graduation; to choose men on their merits as shown during these past three years, men who have been tried and not found wanting, men whose ambitions and hopes have been towards the best things in the life of the class. There...
...bitter disappointment. No man has deserved more than Captain Burr the pleasure and thrill of leading a team to victory. His has been the spirit of that team from the very first game to the last. It was wise, however, not to let him play as his shoulder was in such condition that he ran great risks of being permanently injured. We admire his pluck and his skill and are thankful for what he has done for Harvard football...
...steep hill was reached, two miles from the start. Here H. H. Howland of Technology took the lead, closely followed by Jaques and Young. This order was maintained for the first three miles. On the second lap Young took the lead, hard pushed by Dull. The pair were running shoulder to shoulder when they turned into the stretch at the finish. Young with greater reserve forged ahead, winning by a scant eight yards...
...morning the whole squad, led by Trainer Donovan, went for a long walk. The signal practice was held at 4 o'clock and consisted of walking through plays against the substitutes. All the men with the exception of Burr are in the best condition. Dunlap's shoulder is perfectly well and he can play if needed, whether Burr starts the game...