Word: strenuous
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...seven positions were left vacant through graduation last spring, so that strenuous practice must be begun immediately in order to develop a team before the first game, which will be played about the middle of March. All men who are at all interested in the game are urged to report as a large squad is desired to fill the numerous vacant positions...
Hockey has been gaining rapidly in popularity. It is played through a long season and is the only winter sport. Certainly it is strenuous and requires skill and endurance. While it does not attract as much attention and stimulate as much interest as football or the other major sports, the game has been gaining favor rapidly and now receives the support of the entire student body. As an organized sport it is far ahead of the other minor sports in its strenuousness, requirements of skill and endurance, and popularity. Standing out above the other minor sports and possessing...
...cultivate Emotional Poise in a Strenuous Age. Dr. George L. Walton...
...game neared its close the efforts of the players became even more strenuous and it was then that Hopkins, taking the puck from a face-off near his own goal carried it down the rink, evaded the two defence men who were way out of position and shot the final score of the game...
...meets under the auspices of the Boston Athletic Association, the Massachusetts Coast Artillery, the Armory Athletic Association, and in the Winter Carnival, the Columbian Indoor Relay Carnival, and others, Continuous work during the winter is essential for a good showing in the spring. Though it need not be so strenuous as in the regular training season, it should at least be regular. Thus, for the sake of the future prospects of the team, it is hoped that a large number of men will show their interest in the winter season by attending the meeting tonight...