Word: away
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...yard handicap led during the last five laps. He ran with good judgment and an easy stride. During the last half-mile F. D. Everett '11, who had slowly worked his way to the front, tried to pass Perkins, but with a good burst of speed Perkins drew away and finished about twenty yards ahead of Masten and Ryan who in turn had passed Everest...
...Swayze '79 said one must remember that athletics are not a man's work and that the man who has studied carries away with him from College a spirit of industry and application which a mere athlete never acquires...
This was the first trial since the beginning of spring practice, and nearly all the distance men of both the University and Freshman track teams were entered. The race was very close until the beginning of the last lap, when Newton, Withington, and Everett gradually drew away from the rest of the squad. On the last turn Newton sprinted and drew away from Withington and Everett. No time was given...
...latter, which occurred in 1873, at which time also Mr. Alexander Agassiz lost his wife. At his father's death he was put in charge of the Museum, and carried on the work according to his father's ideas and his own. From that time forward he went away every winter on various excursions and, as time passed, these excursions were to distant parts of the world...
...trend of American custom, observable at Harvard as in every other community, is away from the old Puritan strictness. Sooner or later we shall reach the point where any reasonable means of exercise or recreation that is permissible on week-days will not be thought out of place on Sunday. We believe that Sunday tennis playing would not be repugnant either to the city of Cambridge or to the University, and that it would be welcomed by many students for whom Sunday is often a day of deadly dullness...