Word: luck
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Columbia, S. C.; Robert DeWitt Scott, of Montreal, Que.; Harold Arthur Smith, of Salina, Kan.; Stanley Barney Smith '16, of Washington, D. C.; Maurice Holway Taylor, of Lewiston, Me.; Alexander Lee Waldron, of Rochester, N. Y.; John Glenwood Winter, of Kingfield, Me.; Charles Randall Hart, of Stockbridge; Thomas Stuart Luck, of Ashland, Va.; Donald McGregor Van Wart 1G., of New Orleans...
...deer was chased to shallow water, where Coach Nickalls alighted from his pair-oar and grasped the animal firmly by the neck, only to have the terrible luck of slipping at such a critical moment. Of course, the deer took the golden opportunity to make a hasty retreat, leaving the Yale men disconsolate and the Yale coach struggling on a sandy bottom...
...beat Williams 46 to 6, and overwhelm Bucknell 41 to 0 shows the tremendous scoring power of the machine. Although the Red and White has fallen before the crimson in ten contests during the past, its men come here next Saturday determined to break the run of luck. Pennsylvania is for the moment forgotten, the Michigan game is taken for granted, the Ithacan slogan is, "On to Harvard...
Some say that the play was lucky. The Agricultural College had benefitted from all the "breaks" in the game until that moment, and Harvard was due some luck. But the touchdown was really warranted, for Palmer was surrounded by Crimson players, with a definite plan for such an emergency, who took immediate advantage of the cherished opportunity. It was only such an episode, too that could have saved the day for Harvard for both end runs and line bucks had proved futile...
...work and energy. But that Boston should send such a large contingent of our ablest surgeons, and that they are all Harvard graduates, or have been at some time connected with the University, is a source of much satisfaction. We, who have just returned, wish them the best of luck...