Word: superiority
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...century, "that could be construed by the nicest reader into a trespass upon the rules of decorum." There is nothing--story, verses, or editorial article--that would not deserve, at least a satisfactory grade if offered in an English course in Harvard University. In these respects the number is superior to many of the magazines with brilliant covers that you may buy for fifteen cents in the stations of the Cambridge Subway. To the present reviewer, also, this Advocate is quite as interesting as such many-colored magazines as he has occasionally happened...
Exhibiting superior team-play and better individual work throughout the game, the Freshman hockey team defeated the Yale freshman at New Haven on Saturday afternoon by the score...
...minute scrimage at the Arena yesterday. There was a marked improvement in the teamwork over the ragged play that has characterized the former scrimmages this week. The attack of the forwards was fast and aggressive, their passes generally well directed, and their shots hard and well-aimed. Notwithstanding the superior weight of the B. A. A. forwards, the University defence generally succeeded in breaking up their formation, and in passing the puck back to their own wings...
...against the fast Princeton attack as well as being exceedingly aggressive. In the second half however the forwards tired and the substitutes sent in lessened this aggressiveness and forced a defensive game in which the opponents aided by the brilliant rushes and passes of Baker, Kuhn, and Kilner proved superior, the two goals they secured then, giving them the victory. It was Baker who when Harvard led 2 to 1 in the first half, zig-zagged down the rink and tied the score, and it was Baker who forced the play in the second half, and although...
...precincts, always on the look-out for that ever-present danger, the dormitory thief. The College has maintained a protective force for many years, but under the re-organized system, which took effect last spring, the number of men has been increased and the service made much superior to its former standard. These men guard especially against the suspicious stranger who enters the Yard with something to sell and proposes to enter the dormitories under one pretext or another, and it is very seldom that the outsider of doubtful mission escapes the surveillance of the patrol. There are, however, thefts...