Word: backed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Germany is not yet dead, and the sooner everyone realizes it the better. By just such tactics, by playing on the sympathy of "soft" American hearts will she, unless sternly checked, win back little by little that power which cost so many lives. Only a few weeks ago. It was reported that Von Hindenburg addressed a tremendous gathering on the necessity of concentrating attention on the next "test of strength." While the rest of the world is playing and striking, Germany is working and whining her way into power--a dangerous omen for the future...
...coaches have had unusual difficulty. Both S. Burnham Occ. and A. Horween '20 have missed a large amount of practice, due to injuries, and have only recently returned to the squad. In today's contest A. Horween will take the place of R. Horween Occ. as defensive and plunging back, while R. S. Humphrey '21 fills E. L. Casey's position as running back. Humphrey's mate at right halfback will be A. D. Hamilton...
...between capital, labor, and the public? But capital by its uncompromising attitude is playing into the hands of labor. The latter claim they are forced to threaten with the closed shop. And what is more, labor has at present the public on its side. Capital, to win the people back, must in the very near future make a change of front...
...magnificent fight, and for a while in the fourth set they seemed to be sure of winning, but their opponents' greater court experience enabled them to be victorious. The net game of the Rand brothers was especially notable. Lipman excelled at serving, while de Turenne's back-court drives gained him many points...
...next play carried it across on an end run for a touchdown. Parker's punting was the principal factor in the scrubs' defense system. In the latter half B. Hunneman '22, besides kicking a field goal from the 20-yard line and goal from touchdown, was the only back who was able to gain against the stiffened resistance of the sailors. For the Navy team. Arnold, who by recovering a fumbled pass from the Harvard center in the first quarter, was able to make a touchdown, again and again tore the Harvard team defense for gains of ten or twenty...