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Dates: during 1910-1919
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According to the statement issued yesterday by Fred W. Moore '93, graduate treasurer of the University athletic committee, the possibility of a hockey team being organized this winter is small. Unless conditions are changed in the near future no attempt will be made to support even an informal team conducted on a basis similar to that of the present football squad. This announcement is another manifestation of the manner in which the University has subordinated athletics to military training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGULAR HOCKEY TO BE GIVEN UP. | 10/19/1917 | See Source »

...triangular debate with Yale and Princeton will be held this year as usual. Contrary to the usual custom, however, an attempt is being made to hold it in December, instead of in March. Details of this will be announced later. Men who wish to enter this debate will find themselves greatly handicapped unless they try for the interclass teams next Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L. BRENTANO PRESIDENT OF DEBATING SOCIETY | 10/17/1917 | See Source »

...long scrimmage in which both teams appeared about equal Rindge Technical School and the third Freshmen team met yesterday on Soldiers Field. No attempt at scoring was made and the ball was given to each team at the wish of the coaches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEARY TO COACH 1921 | 10/17/1917 | See Source »

...yard run back of the first kick-off by C. E. Works '20 placed the informals in position to score early in the game but a fumble gave the ball to the navy on its 22 yard line. A 15 yard penalty forced Schow of the reserves to attempt a punt from his goal line. The centre, however, passed the ball over his head, and Schow dropped on it for a safety, scoring two for the University. The reserves then punted from the 20 yard line, and the informals began their second attempt at crossing the goal line. A. Horween...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFORMALS WON EASILY | 10/15/1917 | See Source »

...anyway? That is the question we must keep in our minds! America is fighting to put an end to militarism and autocracy. Everything we do to accomplish this result is an activity in behalf of the United States and the world in general. But, if in our attempt to wipe out these evils in Germany we fall prey to them ourselves, what will we have gained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/13/1917 | See Source »

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