Word: behind
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...part which Harvard men have been playing in the war is highly honorable. Some are helping to care for the wounded in France; others are fighting pestilence in Servia; and at present another "surgical unit" is being organized for work behind the lines. There is, however, room and need for much more service of this sort, not only on the part of men with medical training, but for others in general ambulance work...
...third cause of difficulty in land operations is, in general, unfavorable conditions of topography. This applies more strictly to mountains which actually serve as effectual blocks to the waves. The accomplishment of making an experimental wireless laboratory, which has proven so efficient, not only shows that the men behind the undertaking have not only obtained wonderfully satisfactory results but have also merited warm praise from every one connected with the University...
...games in the Leiter cup series yesterday were postponed on account of rain. This afternoon the "Maidstones" will play the "Mighty Muts" on the second team diamond and the "Les Eschezs" will play the "Harvard Braves" on the diamond behind the University stands...
...their homes destroyed and are being led away into captivity. The whole play is aimed as a protest against the conditions of strife in Greece due to the Peloponnesian War. It shows that Euripides and the other thinkers of his time could see the horror and misery of war behind its glamour and allurements, just as many men today are beginning to see. In other words the cycle of modern thought has swung around to where it was in Euripides...
...Alfalfas" by a score of 16 to 2, and the "Charlie Chaplins" edged out a 4 to 3 victory over the "Mighty Mutts." This afternoon the "Horsehide Hammerers" will play the "Harvard Braves" on the second team diamond, and the "Near Stars" will meet the "Craigles" on the diamond behind the bleachers...