Word: lying
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Yale barely defeated Princeton last week in a very close game, by the score of 1 to 0. Two days after winning from Princeton, Dartmouth was beaten by Columbia in a slow game, 3 to 2. As the University team defeated Columbia, the advantage would seem to lie with the home team, but the recent necessary changes in the line-up may prove somewhat of a handicap. The outcome of this evening's game will go far toward determining the strength of the Harvard team against Yale...
...best hopes for an American drama lie in the eager curiosity of the people; in our large cosmopolitanism of race and feeling; in the high rewards we are prepared to pay for best examples of any kind of art. Another hopeful sign for the American national drama is the interest taken in it by the leading universities. Mr. Brander Matthew's books have been the soundest and sanest contributions to Anglo-American dramatic literature. In addition to his works there is the splendid and unique work, unique in regard to university teaching, by Professor Baker at this University, Professor Phelps...
Professor Muensterberg, in explaining the purpose and intentions of the American institute, said: "The establishment may be recognized as a new departure in international relations, and is to be devoted to promoting culture between Germany and the United States. Everything political and commercial lies outside of its realm. Its chief emphasis will lie on the interests of scholarship and research, of education and travel and social connections...
...instances the College authorities have allowed the students to regulate their personal habits in their own way. But in this case they presume to dictate that all who dwell within a certain distance of Harvard Hall, and especially those whose windows open towards that centre, shall be obliged to lie awake for the space of five minutes at 7 o'clock. The mode of life at the University has so changed in recent years that many students find no occasion, whatever for rising before 8 o'clock or even later. Why then should those who live within sound of this...
...netted 26 yards, and Morrison made five more through right tackle, placing the ball on Cornell's 30-yard line. A forward pass, Potter to L. D. Smith, gave Harvard the ball on the 18-yard line and a penalty advanced it to the 13-yard line. Five straight lie plays and another penalty put the ball on the 1-yard line, whence Wendell scored through right tackle. Fisher kicked the goal. Score--Harvard, 6; Cornell...