Word: strongest
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...safe to assume that the experience of the West with the East would be similar to our own under the same circumstances. If we are to continue to play the strongest teams of the East, we must play them on an equal footing. If they can be persuaded to cut down their schedules, the scheme deserves consideration. If not, let us use our influence for what seems best, but not perform damaging theoretical experiments upon ourselves...
...fourth game of its schedule. The Princeton team this year contains four members of last year's team and although defeated by Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania, has shown steady progress and has defeated Fordham and Brown. Captain Halliday and Ryan are considered two of the strongest players in the intercollegiate league. The team has been practicing longer than Harvard and the team-work is more developed...
Holy Cross is credited with having one of the strongest teams in the country. On Thursday, they defeated the strong Massachusetts Agricultural College team...
Wesleyan, which is one of the strongest college teams in the country, has defeated the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia by the scores of 25 to 17 and 20 to 18 respectively. The team is the same as last year's with the exception of Closson, a freshman, who has displaced one of last year's regular players. Chamberlain was given a position on the all-New England basketball team last season and Soule was considered the most accurate shot in the New England League. Last year Wesleyan defeated the University team 15 to 14 and the chances seem...
...measure this article is sound. The men who offer the strongest inspirations of our academic life are those to whom America must look for the advancement of its scholarship. But we think that both the Nation and Mr. Wister, in urging their point, have neglected the position of the undergraduate. Their ideal is that of progress in unexplored regions of literature, art and science. Ours is the development of "second-string" men, who, while profiting themselves by the words of eminent authorities, will pave the way for a gradual improvement in real scholarship. To our undeveloped minds this ideal seems...