Word: across
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Transatlantic mail service offers a great opportunity for American enterprise. For this purpose we must make it possible to pick up burdens on the wing, in order that a plane could start on its trip across the Atlantic with a full load of baggage and comparatively light supply of fuel. Passing over its mother ships stationed along the route it could pick up supplies of fuel from the mastheads. This is not as impractical as it seems. In the fall of 1918 I succeeded in picking up a load of 150 pounds in a flight by means of an elastic...
...Band will leave the Freshman dormitories on their march to the football mass meeting, which will take place at the Union at 7.15 o'clock. This meeting will be the last before the Yale game. The assembled student body will march from the Freshman dormitories through Mount Auburn street, across Massachusetts avenue, through the Yard and up the hill to the Union. Here they will conduct the most important mass meeting of the year under the leadership of the undergraduate cheer and song leaders, assisted by the University Band. Captain Murray and the other members of the team will...
...signal practice and dummy scrimmages, the Freshmen yesterday tackled the Boston University team in a scrimmage that lasted a full hour. Despite the wet field, the 1923 team showed they had improved since Saturday's game with Princeton, and they held the visitors scoreless. They twice carried the ball across their opponents' line...
During the first period the ball was continually in Harvard territory, the close of the quarter showing the Tigers ready for a score on their opponents' nine yard line. As the second period started, Gorman shot a pass to the one-yard mark, and then himself dove across the line for the first score of the game. Captain Holmes missed a difficult goal...
...second football team succeeded in ripping up the University defense with considerable regularity yesterday, showing a better brand of football than they have all fall. On their own three yard line they held the regulars for three downs before R. S. Humphrey '21 was able to carry the ball across on the fourth down. Talbot, an ineligible, playing left tackle for the scrubs, starred by downing F. C. Church '20 15 yards behind the scrimmage line while P. Salter '21 blocked Church's kick. J. F. Brown '22, after a blocked kick, A. Horween '20, by a 15 yard...