Word: hards
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...engineers under the auspices of the Engineering Society will be given Friday in the Fogg Museum. Col. H. G. Prout, who is to speak on "General Gordon and the Soudan," was one of "Chineses" Gordon's right hand men in Egypt and Africa, and saw a great deal of hard service and fighting. He was at one time governor of the Province of the Equator under the Khedive, and took the first steamboat to the Victoria Nyanza under great difficulties. The address cannot fail to prove interesting. Chief Engineer Melville of the Navy, who spoke here two years...
...game was hard fought from beginning to end, and not until time was called did ninety-seven feel at all sure of her victory. Both teams were better on offensive work and long gains were made around the ends by both sides. At one time during the first half ninety-six pushed the ball to their opponent's five yard line, but lost it on a fumble; the juniors then braced up and by steady playing carried the ball away from their goal, and just as time was called Warren scored a touchdown for ninety-seven. Hallowell kicked the goal...
...beginning of the second half the seniors started in to play a hard game and after several good rushes by Arnold and Lee, the latter went over the goal line for a touchdown. Merriman missed an easy goal...
...inch, and her runners were generally thrown backward; but this sort of play did not keep up as it should, and a few such moments of laxity might lose the game against Harvard. The same thing can be said of the offence. When the players really settled down to hard work and rushed at Brown's defence with the dash of which they are capable, the gain was seldom less than five yards, and generally more. We sincerely hope to see this fault of merely impulsive play corrected before the final games...
...varsity football squad did not do any hard work yesterday. C. Brewer and Fairchild practiced kicking, Borden doing the passing. Doucette took his exercise running around the field. The other men were taken on a long run by Captain Brewer. When they came back they were pretty tired...