Word: strongly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...feel that there is a great advantage in keeping boys dependent. I realize that the work of the teachers is to make boys independent of them as rapidly as possible, to withdraw themselves just as rapidly as possible from their lives, that they may stand alone and stand strong. Nevertheless, it is a pleasant thing in the secondary school to have these young chaps about you, to feel that you are their leader, and that you can influence and direct them along the right lines...
...University association football team defeated Phillips Andover Academy on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon in the first game of the yea by the score of 2 to 0. The game was greatly hampered by a strong wind that swept lengthwise down the field, giving great advantage to the team playing with it. The work was ragged as both teams had played very little this year...
...little such coaching when they were in preparatory schools, for even the latter are very generally provided with adequate coaches. Their companions in these schools who have passed into the teams of other colleges, even the smallest ones, have had this training continued until they have developed into strong runners. But those who have come to Harvard have met there a "laissez aller" policy that has put them at the mercy of their competitors...
...Committee--H. de Windt, chairman, I. C. Bolton, S. H. Bowles, A. D. Brigham, C. N. Browne, J. R. Desha, H. C. Dewey, J. A. King, F. H. Leslie, G. E. Morrison, G. F. Newton, Jr., W. A. Perkins, W. B. Prescott, H. E. Reeves, A. Richard, 2d., A. Strong, S. Underwood...
...defence remained intact from the team of 1907 and it was necessary to fill and four positions in the forward line. This year the opposite is true; all the forwards of the 1908 University team are back, while the three defence men have been lost by graduation. With a strong defence built up from last year's second and Freshman teams there is no reason why the University team should not be successful...