Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...passes were much more frequent than against Ottawa. They were not always well executed but nevertheless they were there and it will only be a question of time when this team-work is perfected. Toronto's goal-tender was kept constantly on the jump and had many difficult stops to make...
...strong B. A. A. defence a number of times. On one occasion Phillips drove in a hard shot which, however, struck inside the goal-post and bounced out. The score should have counted but did not, the referee apparently having missed the play. Canterbury made a number of difficult stops, blocking many hard shots by the University forwards...
...Monday, February 17, the Very Reverend Walter Taylor Summer, D.D., Dean of the Cathedral SS. Peter and Paul, Chicago, III., will speak on a subject not yet announced. Dean Summer has engaged in a difficult work with striking success, that of fighting vice and immorality in Chicago. As superintendent of the City Missions, he is in charge of the religious work in twenty one penal and charitable institutions, such as the county jail, the city hospital, and the home for the friendless. He has earned wide comment in newspapers and magazines for his vigorous and sympathetic treatment of conditions...
...Sayre '16 found public ownership successful in the highest degree. The highly centralized government of France has alone enabled her to solve a very difficult problem...
...portrait will be an oil-painting, full-length, representing Dean Briggs standing and clothed in academic gown. Several sittings have already been held and the work is progressing admirably. While it is difficult to determine just when the canvas will be finished, the committee in charge of the matter plans to present the portrait to the Union next June...