Word: apex
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...civilized world the value of concealing military maneuvers in the Russo-Japanese War. The rigid censorship which prevails over all news from the European battle-front is too well known to need comment. But it has remained for the University crew management to develop this policy to its apex by placing an absolute ban on all communications from the water-front. Just what can be gained by this policy is not clear to the CRIMSON. Crew is not a sport in which trick formations or changed line-ups can be utilized to baffle an opponent...
...odds on tonight's game slightly favor the New Haven team on account of its early season record. The University seven, however, has been steadily improving in stick-work and team-play and like all Winsor coached sevens is bound to reach the apex of its development when the important contests arrive. The University defense with Captain Claflin, Morgan, and Wylde is probably the strongest in the college ranks today. In the forward line, the two center men, Phillips and Townsend, are the life of the attack, but it is doubtful if they form a stronger combination than Captain Sweeney...
Boxes and tables, furnished and decorated by the committee, have been placed in the Delta. The larger boxes are near the Hall and hold 12 to 16 persons; the smaller boxes are near the apex of the Delta and hold 6 to 8 persons. The tables seat 1 and 3 couples and are placed in the middle of the Delta. The two boxes nearest the hall are reserved for the patronesses and also six tables are for their use. At the extreme end of the Delta there will be a common box which anyone...