Word: strenuousness
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Comparative scores against Princeton would seem to give the odds to the University. Yale tied the Orange and Black team 4 to 4, neither twelve being able to break the tie after two strenuous overtime periods, while the Crimson won a hard fought overtime game with the Tigers by a 2 to 1 score. But both the teams which meet today have shown a great amount of fight and spirit and in spite of the way the odds seem to lean, the result should be in doubt until the end of the game...
...Freshmen, who will meet M. I. T. on the same afternoon, are also being put through a strenuous program for the week...
...Unquestionably doctors are better qualified than any one else to preach sound health, yet they are willing to leave the job to unorganized public opinion. When they feel a lack of public support, they complain that they have no time to defend themselves. This is an age of strenuous advertising, in which every cause, no matter how worthwhile, must constantly justify itself before the public or fall measurably in its success. Physicians may have dignified their business of selling health by calling it a profession, but if they are content to let more vociferous healers monopolize public attention, then foolish...
With the first track meet of the season which will test the University runners as a team looming up only a day away, Coach Farrell is putting his track and field candidates through a week of the most strenuous training that has been held in the Stadium this season. He believes that the meet with M. I. T. on Saturday will be far from a practice affair for the Crimson. M. I. T. was badly beaten by Princeton last week but its showing against the Tigers revealed some individual athletes who should furnish stiff competition. The most formidable of these...
Under the august dome of the Capitol, some distance to the northeast of the Roosevelt Memorial site, other strenuous Americans are commemorated. There, upon a frieze that belts the dome 75 feet from the floor, a fresco depicts scenes from U. S. history beginning with the landing of the bold Italian adventurer, Cristoforo Colombo. Work upon this design was started long ago by Constantino Brumidi, Italian artist, carried on by Filippi Costaggini, another Italian, but suspended in 1899 and never resumed. A gap of blank wall breaks the complete circuit of the frieze...